total occlusion

Recanalization of Total Occlusion of the Superficial Femoral Artery and Profunda Femoris Using the Transcollateral Approach

03/30/2017

Nicolas W. Shammas , MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI, FACP, FSVM;

Bassel Bou Dargham , MD, BS;

Rayan Jo Rachwan , MD;

Ghassan E. Daher , MD;

Jon Robken , MD;

We report 1 case and review the literature on transcollateral retrograde crossing of the SFA from the profunda femoris. The procedural steps and devices (wires and crossing catheters) utilized by various operators are outlined.

We report 1 case and review the...

03/30/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Review

An Algorithm-Based Approach to Optimize Endovascular Outcomes of Complex Infrainguinal Peripheral Arterial Disease

05/22/2016

Nicolas W. Shammas , MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI, FACP, FSVM;

This manuscript evaluates current data on endovascular therapy for complex infrainguinal peripheral arterial disease and proposes an algorithm-based guideline to address the management of various lesion morphologies.

This manuscript evaluates...

05/22/2016

Vascular Disease Management