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Panayotis Fasseas, MD

Case Report
08/01/2008
Eptifibatide, a cyclic heptapeptide inhibitor of the platelet membrane glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor, reduces the incidence of ischemic complications when administered at the time of percutaneous coronary intervention (PC I).1 Major...
Eptifibatide, a cyclic heptapeptide inhibitor of the platelet membrane glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor, reduces the incidence of ischemic complications when administered at the time of percutaneous coronary intervention (PC I).1 Major...
Eptifibatide, a cyclic...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
05/26/2011
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
There have been rapid improvements in percutaneous coronary intervention since its introduction. However, complex lesions unsuitable for routine angioplasty continue to pose a significant problem. A number of alternative devices have been...
There have been rapid improvements in percutaneous coronary intervention since its introduction. However, complex lesions unsuitable for routine angioplasty continue to pose a significant problem. A number of alternative devices have been...
There have been rapid...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Case Description. A 45-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease presented to the Emergency Room of a community hospital with chest discomfort. He reported the onset of intense retrosternal chest pressure with radiation to both...
Case Description. A 45-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease presented to the Emergency Room of a community hospital with chest discomfort. He reported the onset of intense retrosternal chest pressure with radiation to both...
Case Description. A 45-year-old...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
The use of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IABC) to reduce left ventricular afterload and myocardial oxygen consumption is clearly indicated in patients with refractory myocardial ischemia or acute myocardial infarction complicated by...
The use of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IABC) to reduce left ventricular afterload and myocardial oxygen consumption is clearly indicated in patients with refractory myocardial ischemia or acute myocardial infarction complicated by...
The use of intra-aortic balloon...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Coronary angioplasty has become a successful and widely used treatment for patients with coronary artery disease since its first clinical application in 1977. However, late (36 month) restenosis rates (20–30%) continue to be the most...
Coronary angioplasty has become a successful and widely used treatment for patients with coronary artery disease since its first clinical application in 1977. However, late (36 month) restenosis rates (20–30%) continue to be the most...
Coronary angioplasty has become...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Feature
08/01/2008
Case Description.A 50-year-old man was referred to our institution for evaluation and management of angina pectoris. He had experienced exertional chest pain three years prior to this admission, which had initially been treated medically....
Case Description.A 50-year-old man was referred to our institution for evaluation and management of angina pectoris. He had experienced exertional chest pain three years prior to this admission, which had initially been treated medically....
Case Description.A 50-year-old...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology