Pedro Villablanca, MD, MSc

Clinical Images

Bilateral Transbrachial Intracardiac Echocardiography-Guided Patent Foramen Ovale Closure in Patient With Bilateral Deep Vein Thrombosis

08/01/2022

Pedro Villablanca , MD, MSc;

Dee Dee Wang , MD;

Michael Chiang , MBBS;

William W. O'Neill , MD;

A 56-year-old male presented with a past medical history remarkable for recurrent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) on anticoagulation and cryptogenic stroke. Transesophageal echocardiography with a positive bubble study revealed that he had a large...

A 56-year-old male presented...

08/01/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

VIdeo

LV Unloading in Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation With Impella

11/02/2022

Lina Ya'Quob , MD;

Alejandro Lemor , MD;

Pedro Villablanca , MD, MSc;

Mir Babar Basir , MD, DO;

Mohammad Alqarqaz , MD;

Video supplement to “A Visual Depiction of Left Ventricular Unloading in Veno-Arterial ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation With Impella,” by Ya’qoub, et al. (November 2022 Clinical Images).

Video supplement to “A Visual...

11/02/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

A Visual Depiction of Left Ventricular Unloading in Veno-Arterial ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation With Impella

11/01/2022

Alejandro Lemor , MD;

Pedro Villablanca , MD, MSc;

Mir Babar Basir , MD, DO;

Mohammad Alqarqaz , MD;

Lina Ya'Quob , MD;

This case visually demonstrates the effect of LV unloading in a 30-year-old male, with a history of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) myocarditis. The patient developed COVID-19 and subsequently developed nonischemic cardiomyopathy with an...

This case visually demonstrates...

11/01/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion With the LAmbre Device: First-in-Human in the United States

07/30/2021

Marvin H. Eng , MD;

William W. O'Neill , MD;

Brian P. O'Neill , MD;

James S. Lee , MD, DO;

Mohammed Qintar , MD, MSc;

Tiberio M. Frisoli , MD;

Dee Dee Wang , MD;

Pedro Villablanca , MD, MSc;

The LAmbre device offers an alternative for patients who may not qualify for conventional LAA occlusion devices. We describe its use in a 79-year-old male patient with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and multiple falls who was considered...

The LAmbre device offers an...

07/30/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology