Thomas J. Nero, MD

Case Report

Treatment of Coronary Aneurysm in Acute Myocardial Infarction with AngioJet Thrombectomy and JoStent Coronary Stent Graft

08/01/2008

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Raj R. Makkar , MD;

James R. Wilentz , MD;

Thomas J. Nero , MD;

ABSTRACT: A 54-year-old male with a history of coronary artery disease with a percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and stenting presented to the emergency with an acute myocardial infarction. The patient underwent angiography which...

ABSTRACT: A 54-year-old male...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Review

Cutting Balloon Angioplasty

08/01/2008

Thomas J. Nero , MD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Varinder Singh , MD;

James R. Wilentz , MD;

The cutting balloon was first designed by Barath et al.1 Approved for use outside the United States since 1995, the cutting balloon (InterVentional Technologies Inc., San Diego, California) has been recently approved as a treatment modality...

The cutting balloon was first...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Hybrid Revascularization Using Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Robotically Assisted Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Ar

08/01/2008

Daniel Swistel , MD;

Michael S. Lee , MD, DPM, FACFAS, FACC, FSCAI;

Scott J. Belsey , MD;

Raj R. Makkar , MD;

Claude Simon , MD;

Varinder Singh , MD;

Joseph DeRose , MD;

Salvatore Rametta , MD;

Thomas J. Nero , MD;

James R. Wilentz , MD;

Minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass (MIDCAB) has been successfully used to treat isolated lesions of the left anterior descending (LAD) artery by operating on the beating heart without cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) with excellent...

Minimally invasive direct...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology