Spas Kotev, MD

Percutaneous Treatment of Stent-Graft (Viabahn) Thrombosis Employing a Second Stent-Graft

04/29/2015

Manjusha Anna , MD;

Humayun Iftikhar , MD;

Rajiv Tayal , MD, MPH;

Michelle Lim ;

Najam Wasty , MD;

Marc S. Cohen , MD;

Spas Kotev , MD;

We describe the new Viabahn-in-Viabahn technique for treating acute stent-graft thrombosis by “relining” the thrombosed graft with a second stent-graft. Ten patients were treated with this technique and have been free of any repeat...

We describe the new...

04/29/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Totally Percutaneous Insertion and Removal of Impella Device Using Axillary Artery in the Setting of Advanced Peripheral Artery Disease

07/15/2016

Marc S. Cohen , MD;

Mihir Barvalia , MD, MHA;

Zeshan Rana , MD;

Rajiv Tayal , MD, MPH;

Benjamin LeSar , MD;

Najam Wasty , MD;

Spas Kotev , MD;

Humayun Iftikhar , MD;

We describe 3 cases of a new entirely percutaneous technique utilizing the axillary artery for the delivery of cardiac-assist devices for protected PCI in the setting of prohibitive PAD.

We describe 3 cases of a new...

07/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology