Recent Faculty Publications

Mortensen MB, Fuster V, Muntendam P, Mehran R, Baber U, Sartori S, Falk E. A Simple Disease-Guided Approach to Personalize ACC/AHA-Recommended Statin Allocation in Elderly People: The BioImage Study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Aug 30;68(9):881-91.

Pyxaras SA, Toth GG, Di Gioia G, Ughi GJ, Tu S, Rusinaru D, Adriaenssens T, Reiber JH, Leon MB, Bax JJ, Wijns W. Anatomical and functional assessment of Tryton bifurcation stent before and after final kissing balloon dilatation: Evaluations by three-dimensional coronary angiography, optical coherence tomography imaging and fractional flow reserve. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug 27.

Figini F, Mazzone P, Regazzoli D, Porata G, Ruparelia N, Giannini F, Stella S, Ancona F, Agricola E, Sora N, Marzi A, Aurelio A, Trevisi N, Della Bella P, Colombo A, Montorfano M. Left atrial appendage closure: A single center experience and comparison of two contemporary devices. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug 27.

Lee MS, Lee AC, Shlofmitz RA, Martinsen BJ, Hargus NJ, Elder MD, Généreux P, Chambers JW. ORBIT II sub-analysis: Impact of impaired renal function following treatment of severely calcified coronary lesions with the Orbital Atherectomy System. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug 27.

Kang SJ, Yang DH, Koo HJ, Yun SC, Lee JG, Kang JW, Lim TH, Mintz GS, Park SW, Kim YH. Intravascular ultrasound-derived morphological predictors of myocardial ischemia assessed by stress myocardial perfusion computed tomography. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug 27.

Pieri M, Belletti A, Oriani A, Landoni G, Latib A, Mangieri A, Colombo A, Zangrillo A, Monaco F. Anesthetic Management of Cardioband Implantation: Data From a Preliminary Experience and New Insights. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Aug 26.

Guo X, Zhu J, Maehara A, Monoly D, Samady H, Wang L, Billiar KL, Zheng J, Yang C, Mintz GS, Giddens DP, Tang D. Quantify patient-specific coronary material property and its impact on stress/strain calculations using in vivo IVUS data and 3D FSI models: a pilot study. Biomech Model Mechanobiol. 2016 Aug 25.

Kawamoto H, Ruparelia N, Latib A, Miyazaki T, Sato K, Tanaka A, Naganuma T, Sticchi A, Chieffo A, Carlino M, Montorfano M, Colombo A. Expansion in calcific lesions and overall clinical outcomes following bioresorbable scaffold implantation optimized with intravascular ultrasound. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug 22.

Granada JF, Tellez A, Baumbach WR, Bingham B, Keng YF, Wessler J, Conditt G, McGregor J, Stone G, Kaluza GL, Leon MB. In vivo delivery and long-term tissue retention of nano-encapsulated sirolimus using a novel porous balloon angioplasty system. EuroIntervention. 2016 Aug 20;12(6):740-7.

Stefanini GG, Behan M, Valgimigli M, Oldroyd KG, Leon MB. Will LEADERS-FREE change my practice? A randomised double-blind comparison of the BioFreedom™ drug-coated stent vs. the Gazelle™ bare metal stent in patients at high bleeding risk using a short (1 month) course of dual antiplatelet therapy. EuroIntervention. 2016 Aug 20;12(6):798-800.

Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Jaffer FA, Yeh RW, Patel M, Bahadorani J, Karatasakis A, Danek BA, Doing A, Grantham JA, Karmpaliotis D, Moses JW, Kirtane A, Parikh M, Ali Z, Lombardi WL, Kandzari DE, Lembo N, Garcia S, Wyman MR, Alame A, Nguyen-Trong PK, Resendes E, Kalsaria P, Rangan BV, Ungi I, Thompson CA, Banerjee S, Brilakis ES. Use of Intravascular Imaging During Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Insights From a Contemporary Multicenter Registry. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Aug 20;5(8).

Raman SV, Dickerson JA, Mazur W, Wong TC, B Schelbert E, Min JK, Scandling D, Bartone C, Craft JT, Thavendiranathan P, Mazzaferri EL Jr, Arnold JW, Gilkeson R, Simonetti OP. Diagnostic Performance of Treadmill Exercise Cardiac Magnetic Resonance: The Prospective, Multicenter Exercise CMR's Accuracy for Cardiovascular Stress Testing (EXACT) Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Aug 19;5(8).

Leon MB, Smith CR. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement. N Engl J Med. 2016 Aug 18;375(7):700-1.

Giustino G, Mehran R. Reply. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Aug 18.

Toth GG, Johnson NP, Jeremias A, Pellicano M, Vranckx P, Fearon WF, Barbato E, Kern MJ, Pijls NH, De Bruyne B. Standardization of Fractional Flow Reserve Measurements. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Aug 16;68(7):742-53.

Martinez M, Brodlie S, Griesemer A, Kato T, Harren P, Gordon B, Parker T, Levine D, Tyberg T, Starc T, Cho I, Min J, Elmore K, Lobritto S, Hudgins LC. Effects of Liver Transplantation on Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease in Children With Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Aug 15;118(4):504-10.

Gupta A, Baradaran H, Al-Dasuqi K, Knight-Greenfield A, Giambrone AE, Delgado D, Wright D, Teng Z, Min JK, Navi BB, Iadecola C, Kamel H. Gadolinium Enhancement in Intracranial Atherosclerotic Plaque and Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Aug 15;5(8).

Andrade PB, Mattos LA, Rinaldi FS, Bienert IC, Barbosa RA, Labrunie A, Tebet M, Esteves V, Abizaid A, Sousa AR. Comparison of a vascular closure device versus the radial approach to reduce access site complications in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome patients: The angio-seal versus the radial approach in acute coronary syndrome trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug 12.

Meneguz-Moreno RA, Ramos AI, Siqueira D, de Castro-Filho A, Jatene T, Dias Jeronimo A, Le Bihan D, Moreira A, Arrais M, Abizaid A, Sousa A, Eduardo Sousa J. Prognostic value of renal function in patients with aortic stenosis treated with transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug 12.

Ortega-Paz L, Capodanno D, Giacchi G, Gori T, Nef H, Latib A, Caramanno G, Di Mario C, Naber C, Lesiak M, Capranzano P, Wiebe J, Mehilli J, Araszkiewicz A, Pyxaras S, Mattesini A, Geraci S, Naganuma T, Colombo A, Münzel T, Sabaté M, Tamburino C, Brugaletta S. Impact of overlapping on 1-year clinical outcomes in patients undergoing everolimus-eluting bioresorbable scaffolds implantation in routine clinical practice: Insights from the European multicenter GHOST-EU registry. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug 12.

Van Belle E, Hengstenberg C, Lefevre T, Kupatt C, Debry N, Husser O, Pontana F, Kuchcinski G, Deliargyris EN, Mehran R, Bernstein D, Anthopoulos P, Dangas GD; BRAVO-3 MRI Study Investigators.. Cerebral Embolism During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: The BRAVO-3 MRI Study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Aug 9;68(6):589-99.

Chieffo A, Petronio AS, Mehilli J, Chandrasekhar J, Sartori S, Lefèvre T, Presbitero P, Capranzano P, Tchetche D, Iadanza A, Sardella G, Van Mieghem NM, Meliga E, Dumonteil N, Fraccaro C, Trabattoni D, Mikhail GW, Sharma S, Ferrer MC, Naber C, Kievit P, Faggioni M, Snyder C, Morice MC, Mehran R; WIN-TAVI Investigators.. Acute and 30-Day Outcomes in Women After TAVR: Results From the WIN-TAVI (Women's INternational Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) Real-World Registry. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug 8;9(15):1589-600.

Gori T, Wiebe J, Capodanno D, Latib A, Lesiak M, Pyxaras SA, Mehilli J, Caramanno G, Di Mario C, Brugaletta S, Weber J, Capranzano P, Sabate M, Mattesini A, Geraci S, Naber CK, Araszkiewicz A, Colombo A, Tamburino C, Nef H, Münzel T. Early and midterm outcomes of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds for ostial coronary lesions: insights from the GHOST-EU registry. EuroIntervention. 2016 Aug 5;12(5):e550-6.

Pyxaras SA, Hunziker L, Chieffo A, Meliga E, Latib A, Park SJ, Onuma Y, Capranzano P, Valgimigli M, Narbute I, Makkar RR, Palacios IF, Kim YH, Buszman PP, Chakravarty T, Sheiban I, Mehran R, Margey R, Agnihotri A, Marra S, Capodanno D, Leon MB, Moses JW, Fajadet J, Lefevre T, Morice MC, Erglis A, Tamburino C, Alfieri O, Serruys PW, Colombo A, Naber CK. Long-term clinical outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting for acute coronary syndrome from the DELTA registry: a multicentre registry evaluating percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting for left main treatment. EuroIntervention. 2016 Aug 5;12(5):e623-31.

Bhatti NK, Karimi Galougahi K, Paz Y, Nazif T, Moses JW, Leon MB, Stone GW, Kirtane AJ, Karmpaliotis D, Bokhari S, Hardy MA, Dube G, Mohan S, Ratner LE, Cohen DJ, Ali ZA. Diagnosis and Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Advanced and End-Stage Renal Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Aug 4;5(8).

Academic Research Organization Consortium for Continuing Evaluation of Scientific Studies--Cardiovascular (ACCESS CV)., Patel MR, Armstrong PW, Bhatt DL, Braunwald E, Camm AJ, Fox KA, Harrington RA, Hiatt WR, James SK, Kirtane AJ, Leon MB, Lincoff AM, Mahaffey KW, Mauri L, Mehran R, Mehta SR, Montalescot G, Nicholls SJ, Perkovic V, Peterson ED, Pocock SJ, Roe MT, Sabatine MS, Sekeres M, Solomon SD, Steg G, Stone GW, Van de Werf F, Wallentin L, White HD, Gibson M. Sharing Data from Cardiovascular Clinical Trials--A Proposal. N Engl J Med. 2016 Aug 4;375(5):407-9.

Doshi D, Ben-Yehuda O, Bonafede M, Josephy N, Karmpaliotis D, Parikh MA, Moses JW, Stone GW, Leon MB, Schwartz A, Kirtane AJ. Underutilization of Coronary Artery Disease Testing Among Patients Hospitalized With New-Onset Heart Failure. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Aug 2;68(5):450-8.

Kirtane AJ, Doshi D, Leon MB, Lasala JM, Ohman EM, O'Neill WW, Shroff A, Cohen MG, Palacios IF, Beohar N, Uriel N, Kapur NK, Karmpaliotis D, Lombardi W, Dangas GD, Parikh MA, Stone GW, Moses JW. Treatment of Higher-Risk Patients With an Indication for Revascularization: Evolution Within the Field of Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation. 2016 Aug 2;134(5):422-31.

Leonardi S, Lopes RD, Steg PG, Abnousi F, Menozzi A, Prats J, Mangum S, Wilson M, Todd M, Stone GW, Gibson CM, Hamm CW, Price MJ, White HD, Harrington RA, Bhatt DL, Mahaffey KW. Implications of different criteria for percutaneous coronary intervention-related myocardial infarction on study results of three large phase III clinical trials: The CHAMPION experience. Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care. 2016 Aug 2.

Ng VG, Lansky AJ, Toro S, Parise H, Cristea E, Mehran R, Stone GW. Prognostic utility of myocardial blush grade after PCI in patients with NSTE-ACS: Analysis from the ACUITY trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug;88(2):215-24.

Geisler T, Droppa M, Gawaz M, Steinhubl SR, Bertrand ME, Lincoff AM, Cequier AR, Desmet W, Rasmussen LH, Hoekstra JW, Bernstein D, Deliargyris EN, Mehran R, Stone GW. Impact of anticoagulation regimen prior to revascularization in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: The ACUITY trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug;88(2):174-81.

Bourantas CV, Papadopoulou SL, Serruys PW, Sakellarios A, Kitslaar PH, Bizopoulos P, Girasis C, Zhang YJ, de Vries T, Boersma E, Papafaklis MI, Naka KK, Fotiadis DI, Stone GW, Reiber JH, Michalis LK, de Feyter PJ, Garcia-Garcia HM. Noninvasive Prediction of Atherosclerotic Progression: The PROSPECT-MSCT Study. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Aug;9(8):1009-11.

Goto K, Mintz GS, Litherland C, Lansky AJ, Weisz G, McPherson JA, De Bruyne B, Serruys PW, Stone GW, Maehara A. Lumen Measurements From Quantitative Coronary Angiography and IVUS: A PROSPECT Substudy. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Aug;9(8):1011-3.

Stephens EH, Borger MA. Getting to the root of the matter: management of the aortic root in Type A aortic dissection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Aug;50(2):230-1.

Danad I, Szymonifka J, Schulman-Marcus J, Min JK. Static and dynamic assessment of myocardial perfusion by computed tomography. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Aug;17(8):836-44.

Tarantini G, Masiero G, Granada JF, Rapoza RJ. The BVS concept. From the chemical structure to the vascular biology: the bases for a change in interventional cardiology. Minerva Cardioangiol. 2016 Aug;64(4):419-41.

Chandrasekhar J, Baber U, Mehran R, Aquino M, Sartori S, Yu J, Kini A, Sharma S, Skurk C, Shlofmitz RA, Witzenbichler B, Dangas G. Impact of an integrated treatment algorithm based on platelet function testing and clinical risk assessment: results of the TRIAGE Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions To Improve Clinical Outcomes Through Optimal Platelet Inhibition study. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2016 Aug;42(2):186-96.

Dadson K, Kovacevic V, Rengasamy P, Kim GH, Boo S, Li RK, George I, Schulze PC, Hinz B, Sweeney G. Cellular, structural and functional cardiac remodelling following pressure overload and unloading. Int J Cardiol. 2016 Aug 1;216:32-42.

Abdelghani M, Tateishi H, Spitzer E, Tijssen JG, de Winter RJ, Soliman OI, Hahn RT, Serruys PW. Echocardiographic and angiographic assessment of paravalvular regurgitation after TAVI: optimizing inter-technique reproducibility. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Aug;17(8):852-60.

Jahangiri M, Bilkhu R, Borger M, Falk V, Helleman I, Leigh B, Mack M, Quintana E, Sousa Uva M, Westaby S, Pomar JL. The value of surgeon-specific outcome data: results of a questionnaire. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2016 Aug;50(2):196-200.

Pérez-Medina C, Binderup T, Lobatto ME, Tang J, Calcagno C, Giesen L, Wessel CH, Witjes J, Ishino S, Baxter S, Zhao Y, Ramachandran S, Eldib M, Sánchez-Gaytán BL, Robson PM, Bini J, Granada JF, Fish KM, Stroes ES, Duivenvoorden R, Tsimikas S, Lewis JS, Reiner T, Fuster V, Kjær A, Fisher EA, Fayad ZA, Mulder WJ. In Vivo PET Imaging of HDL in Multiple Atherosclerosis Models. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Aug;9(8):950-61.

Clerkin KJ, Farr MA, Restaino SW, Ali ZA, Mancini DM. Dobutamine stress echocardiography is inadequate to detect early cardiac allograft vasculopathy. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2016 Aug;35(8):1040-1.

Krishnan P, Tarricone A, Ali Z, Purushothaman KR, Overbey J, Vasquez M, Wiley J, Kapur V, Gujja K, Atallah RT, Nasiadko K, Kini A, Sharma S. Intravascular Ultrasound Is an Effective Tool for Predicting Histopathology-Confirmed Evidence of Adventitial Injury Following Directional Atherectomy for the Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. J Endovasc Ther. 2016 Aug;23(4):672-3.

Borger MA. Avoiding pacemaker implantation with sutureless valves: Staying "on pace" in the era of transcatheter aortic valve replacement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Aug;152(2):636-7.

Patel A, Kirtane AJ. Aortic Valve Stenosis. JAMA Cardiol. 2016 Aug 1;1(5):623.

Anjan VY, Herrmann HC, Pibarot P, Stewart WJ, Kapadia S, Tuzcu EM, Babaliaros V, Thourani VH, Szeto WY, Bavaria JE, Kodali S, Hahn RT, Williams M, Miller DC, Douglas PS, Leon MB. Evaluation of Flow After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Low-Flow Aortic Stenosis: A Secondary Analysis of the PARTNER Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiol. 2016 Aug 1;1(5):584-92.

Eudailey K, Hamid N, Hahn RT, Kodali S, Gray W, George I. Mitraclip Followed by Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Hybrid Techniques for Regurgitant Aortic and Mitral Valve Disease. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Aug;102(2):e83-5.

Min JK, Chandrashekhar Y, Narula J. When Is an Image Telling the Truth? Discordant Lessons From Imaging TAVR. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Aug;9(8):1019-21.

Bernardi FL, Ribeiro HB, Carvalho LA, Sarmento-Leite R, Mangione JA, Lemos PA, Abizaid A, Grube E, Rodés-Cabau J, de Brito FS Jr. Direct Transcatheter Heart Valve Implantation Versus Implantation With Balloon Predilatation: Insights From the Brazilian Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Registry. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug;9(8).

Vogel B, Mehran R. Arterial hypertension: A neglected risk for bleeding. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2016 Aug;88(2):191-2.

Kang SJ, Mintz GS. Outcomes with intravascular ultrasound-guided stent implantation: a meta-analysis of randomized trials in the era of drug-eluting stents. J Thorac Dis. 2016 Aug;8(8):E841-3.