Melanie Côté, MD, MSc

Plaque Sealing With Drug-Eluting Stents Versus Medical Therapy for Treating Intermediate Non-Obstructive Saphenous Vein Graft Lesions: A Pooled Analysis of the VELETI and VELETI II Trials

10/29/2019

Sanjit S. Jolly , MD, MSc, FRCP;

Vladimír Dzavík , MD, FRCPC, FSCAI;

Josep Rodés-Cabau , MD, PhD;

Frédéric Maes , MD, PhD;

John Cairns , MD;

Robert De Larochellière , MD;

Melanie Côté , MD, MSc;

The presence of intermediate “non-obstructive” saphenous vein graft lesions is a strong predictor of cardiac events. Our study aims to assess the efficacy of sealing these saphenous vein graft lesions with drug-eluting stent implantation for...

The presence of intermediate...

10/29/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Transcatheter Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients With Peripheral (Noncerebrovascular) Embolism

09/23/2022

Josep Rodés-Cabau , MD, PhD;

Paul Guedeney , MD;

Julio I. Farjat-Pasos , MD, MSc;

Christine Houde , MD;

Jules Mesnier , MD;

Alberto Alperi , MD, PhD;

Melanie Côté , MD, MSc;

Gilles Montalescot , MD, PhD;

Scarce data exist on noncerebrovascular peripheral embolism (NCPE) patients undergoing transcatheter patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure. The objectives of this study were to determine the clinical and procedural characteristics, and long-term...

Scarce data exist on...

09/23/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Impact of Crossover Techniques for Primary Access Hemostasis in Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Procedures

04/01/2021

Jean-Michel Paradis , MD;

Alberto Alperi , MD, PhD;

Manel Sabaté , MD, PhD;

Thomas Couture , MS;

Marina Urena , MD;

Antonio Munoz-Garcia , MD;

Vicenç Serra ;

Dominique Himbert , MD;

Erika Munoz-Garcia , MD;

Isaac Pascual , MD;

Bruno Garcia Del Blanco , MD;

Antonio Colombo , MD;

Melanie Côté , MD, MSc;

Ander Regueiro , MD;

Azeem Latib , MD, BCh, MBBCh;

Lucia Junquera , MD;

Quentin Fisher , MD;

Benjamin Faurie , MD, PhD;

Guillem Muntane-Carol , MD;

Rafael Vera Urquiza , MD;

Antonio Mangieri , MD;

Siamak Mohammadi , MD;

Afonso B. Freitas-Ferraz , MD;

Luis Nombela-Franco , MD;

Josep Rodés-Cabau , MD, PhD;

Pilar Jimenez-Quevedo , MD;

Our objective was to determine the occurrence of vascular complications following transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve replacement with new-generation devices according to the use of a crossover technique.

Our objective was to determine...

04/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Secondary Femoral Access Hemostasis During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Impact of Vascular Closure Devices

08/01/2021

Marina Urena , MD;

Antonio Munoz-Garcia , MD;

Gabriela Veiga-Fernandez , MD;

Vicenç Serra ;

Quentin Fischer , MD;

Dominique Himbert , MD;

Erika Munoz-Garcia , MD;

Rafael Vera-Urquiza , MD;

Laurent Faroux , MD, MSc;

Isaac Pascual , MD;

Lucia Junquera , MD;

Bruno Garcia Del Blanco , MD;

Josep Rodés-Cabau , MD, PhD;

Siamak Mohammadi , MD;

Melanie Côté , MD, MSc;

Benjamin Faurie , MD, PhD;

Luis Nombela-Franco , MD;

Pilar Jimenez-Quevedo , MD;

Alberto Alperi , MD, PhD;

Thomas Couture , MS;

Jose de la Torre Hernandez , MD, PhD;

Vascular and bleeding complications related to secondary femoral access site are frequent in patients undergoing TAVR, and their occurrence is associated to poorer outcomes. We aimed to evaluate the clinical impact of VCDs for secondary...

Vascular and bleeding...

08/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology