Orbital atherectomy versus balloon angioplasty before drug-eluting stent implantation in severely calcified lesions eligible for both treatment strategies (ECLIPSE): a multicentre, open-label, randomised trial

Authors: Serrano-Gomez, Claudia, Thompson, Craig, Sanchez, Carlos, Collins, Michael, Parikh, Manish, Gosselin, Marc, Bhatheja, Rohit, Sharma, Suresh, Solankhi, Naresh, Cleman, Michael, Pfau, Steven, Talreja, Deepak, Schuyler Jones, William, Singh, Jasvindar, Admani, Irfan, Waksman, Ron, Sanghvi, Kintur, Varghese, Vincent, Pastor-Cervantes, Juan, Sherbet, Daniel, Jaradat, Ziad, Hanna, Nicholas, Nseir, Georges, Assar, Mansour, Heuser, Richard, Shah, Alpesh, Lee, Arthur, Roark, Steven, Shlofmitz, Richard, Malhotra, Amit, Dulas, Daniel, Dohad, Suhail, Shah, Neerav, Metzger, Chris, Kaki, Amir, Stys, Tomasz, Altman, John, Lasorda, David, Noel, Thomas, Armstrong, Ehrin, Hattler, Brack, Rossi, Joseph, Mahmud, Ehtisham, Klein, Jesse, Chavez, Ivan, Ghali, Magdi, Sadanandan, Saihari, Singh, Alok, Go, Brian, Rao, Siddhartha, Kumar, Gautam, Jenkins, Stephen, McGarry, Thomas, Fail, Peter, Lodha, Ankur, Kakouros, Nikolaos, Vasaiwala, Samip, Safirstein, Jordan, Frankil, Craig, Moak, Alan, Biring, Tim, Banerjee, Subhash, Shunk, Kendrick, Horne, Aaron, Jamal, Ayman, Adams, Christopher, Nanjundappa, Aravinda, Mehta, Ashwani, Aksoy, Olcay, Suh, William, Kaul, Prashant, Himmelstein, Stevan, Shroff, Adhir, Petersen, John, Avula, Surendra, Swaminathan, Rajesh, Khatri, Jaikirshan, Jefferson, Brian, Narayan, Rajeev, Bezerra, Hiram, Filby, Steven, Menegus, Mark, Weisz, Giora, Alaswad, Khaldoon, Sampson, Andrew, Gadey, Gautam, Waxman, Sergio, Choudary, Jithendra, Mirza, Zulfiqar, Dahle, Thom, Stegman, Brian, Applegate, Robert, Gandhi, Sanjay, Banka, Sahil, George, Jon, Ginete, Wilson, Abbott, Dawn, Aronow, Herbert, Lewis, Bruce, Allaqaband, Suhail, Ghasemzadeh, Nima, Tummala, Pradyumma, Roccario, Eric, Grossman, Paul, Verma, Anil, Goyal, Amit, Kunz, Geoffrey, Forsberg, Michael, Nasir, Ammar, Panda, Nikhil, Angiolillo, Dominick, Pineda Maldonado, Andres, Brott, Brigitta, Chatterjee, Arka, Sarraf, Mohammad, Baldwin, Drew, Bergmark, Brian, Croce, Kevin, Wilkins, Robert, Abo-Salem, Elsayed, Harjai, Kishore, Helmy, Tarek, Shammas, Nicolas, Tahirkheli, Naeem, Stewart, David, Badheka, Apurva, Arain, Salman, Satish Gadi, Venkata, Hinan Ahmed, Shah, Sakhuja, Rahul, Feldman, Robert, Kirtane, Ajay J ^{a, b}, Généreux, Philippe ^d, Shlofmitz, Richard A ^f, Pineda, Andres M ^j, Maehara, Akiko ^{a, c}, Popma, Alexandra ^c, Redfors, Bjorn ^{c, l, m}, Ali, Ziad A ^{c, f}, Krucoff, Mitchell ^{j, n}, Kandzari, David E ^p, O'Neill, William ^q, Kraemer, Carlye ^r, Stiefel, Krista M ^r, Jones, Denise E ^r, Chambers, Jeff ^s, Stone, Gregg W ^{t, *}

Source: In The Lancet 12-18 April 2025 405(10486):1240-1251

Real-World Evaluation of PCI Guidance Using Dynamic Coronary Roadmap: A DCR4Contrast Trial Secondary Analysis

Authors: Hennessey, Breda ^{a, b, ∗}, Danenberg, Haim ^{c, d}, De Vroey, Frédéric ^e, Kirtane, Ajay J. ^{f, g}, Parikh, Manish ^h, Karmpaliotis, Dimitrios ⁱ, Strobel, Aaron ^{j, k}, Curcio, Alejandro ^l, van Mourik, Martijn S. ^m, Eshuis, Peter ^m, Escaned, Javier ^a, Messenger, John C. ^j

Source: In Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions April 2025 4(4)

Safety and Feasibility of an Implanted Inferior Vena Cava Sensor for Accurate Volume Assessment: FUTURE-HF2 Trial

Authors: URIEL, NIR ^{1, ⁎}, BHATT, KUNJAN ², KAHWASH, RAMI ³, MCMINN, THOMAS R. ², PATEL, MANESH R. ⁵, LILLY, SCOTT ³, BRITTON, JOHN R. ⁴, CORCORAN, LOUISE ⁴, GREENE, BARRY R. ⁴, KEALY, ROBYN M. ⁴, KENT, ANNETTE ⁴, SHERIDAN, WILLIAM S. ⁴, KIRTANE, AJAY J. ¹, SETHI, SANJUM S. ¹, DEPTA, JEREMIAH P. ⁶, FEITELL, SCOTT C. ⁶, SAYER, GABRIEL ¹, FUDIM, MARAT ⁵

Source: In Journal of Cardiac Failure February 2025 31(2):369-376

Influence of Failure to Rescue on Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

Authors: Bishawi, Muath ^{1, ∗}, Jensen, Christopher ^{1, ∗}, Vekstein, Andrew ^{1, 2}, Kosinski, Andrzej S. ³, Grover, Fred L. ⁴, Harrison, J. Kevin ⁵, Thourani, Vinod H. ⁶, Kirtane, Ajay J. ⁷, Bavaria, Joseph E. ⁸, Vemulapalli, Sreekanth ^{2, 5}, Hughes, G. Chad ^{1, ∗∗}

Source: In Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports March 2025

The efficacy of revascularization in ischemic cardiomyopathy

Authors: Hyasat, Kais ^{a, ⁎, 1}, Su, Chieh-Shou ^{a, b, 1}, Kirtane, Ajay J. ^a, McEntegart, Margaret ^a

Source: In Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases January-February 2025 88:105-112

Frequency of Comfort Care and Palliative Care Consultation after ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Authors: Abrams, Madeline, Carey, Matthew R., Nakagawa, Shunichi, Brener, Michael I., Fried, Justin A., Theodoropoulos, Kleanthis, Rabbani, Leroy, Uriel, Nir, Moses, Jeffrey W., Kirtane, Ajay J., Prasad, Megha

Source: In Journal of Pain and Symptom Management October 2024 68(4):402-409

The Path to a Match for Interventional Cardiology Fellowship: A Major SCAI Initiative

Authors: Drachman, Douglas E., Addo, Tayo, Applegate, Robert J., Bartel, Robert C., Bortnick, Anna E., Dea, Francesca M., Helmy, Tarek, Henry, Timothy D., Khalif, Adnan, Kirtane, Ajay J., Levy, Michael, Lim, Michael J., Mahmud, Ehtisham, Mihatov, Nino, Parikh, Sahil A., Porter, Laura, Prasad, Abhiram, Rao, Sunil V., Razzouk, Louai, Shah, Samit, Shroff, Adhir, Tamis-Holland, Jacqueline E., Velagapudi, Poonam, Welt, Fredrick G., Abbott, J. Dawn

Source: In Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions July 2024 3(7)

Global Consensus Recommendations on Improving the Safety of Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions

Authors: Rafeh, Nidal Abi, Agostoni, Pierfrancesco, Alaswad, Khaldoon, Araya, Mario, Avran, Alexandre, Ayoub, Mohamed, Azzalini, Lorenzo, Babunashvili, Avtandil M., Bayani, Baktash, Behnes, Michael, Bhindi, Ravinay, Boudou, Nicolas, Boukhris, Marouane, Bozinovic, Nenad Z., Bryniarski, Leszek, Bufe, Alexander, Buller, Christopher E., Burke, M. Nicholas, Buettner, Heinz Joachim, Cardoso, Pedro, Carlino, Mauro, Chan, Chi-Kin, Chen, Jiyan, Christiansen, Evald Hoej, Colombo, Antonio, Croce, Kevin, Damas de los Santos, Felix, de Martini, Tony, Dens, Joseph, di Mario, Carlo, Doshi, Darshan, Dou, Kefei, Egred, Mohaned, Elbarouni, Basem, ElGuindy, Ahmed M., Escaned, Javier, Furkalo, Sergey, Gagnor, Andrea, Galassi, Alfredo R., Garbo, Roberto, L.Gasparini, Gabriele, Ge, Junbo, Ge, Lei, Goel, Pravin Kumar, Goktekin, Omer, Gonzalo, Nieves, Gorgulu, Sevket, Grancini, Luca, Hall, Allison B., Hanratty, Colm, Harb, Stefan, Harding, Scott A., Hatem, Raja, Hellig, Farrel, Henriques, Jose P.S., Hildick-Smith, David, Hill, Jonathan M., Hoye, Angela, Jaber, Wissam, Jaffer, Farouc A., Jang, Yangsoo, Jussila, Risto, Kalnins, Artis, Kalra, Sanjog, Kandzari, David E., Kao, Hsien-Li, Karmpaliotis, Dimitri, Kassem, Hussien Heshmat, Kearney, Kathleen E., Kerrigan, Jimmy, Khatri, Jaikirshan, Khelimskii, Dmitri, Kirtane, Ajay J., Knaapen, Paul, Kornowski, Ran, Krestyaninov, Oleg, Kumar, V. Ganesh, Kumar, Prathap, Lamelas, Pablo Manuel, Lee, Seung-Whan, Lefevre, Thierry, Leibundgut, Gregor, Leung, Raymond, Leung, Sum-Kin, Li, Yu, Li, Yue, Lim, Soo-Teik, Lo, Sidney, Lombardi, William, Maran, Anbukarasi, McEntegart, Margaret, Moses, Jeffrey, Munawar, Muhammad, Nagamatsu, Wataru, Navarro, Andres, Ngo, Hung M., Nicholson, William, Oksnes, Anja, Olivecrona, Goran K., Padilla, Lucio, Patel, Mitul, Pershad, Ashish, Postu, Marin, Pyxaras, Stylianos, Qian, Jie, Quadros, Alexandre, Hanna Quesada, Franklin Leonardo, Råmunddal, Truls, Rao, Vithala Suryaprakasa, Rathore, Sudhir, Reifart, Nicolaus, Riley, Robert F., Rinfret, Stephane, Saghatelyan, Meruzhan, Santiago, Ricardo, Seth, Ashok, Sianos, Georgios, Smith, Elliot, Spaedy, Anthony, Spratt, James, Stone, Gregg W., Strange, Julian W., Tammam, Khalid O., Thompson, Craig A., Toma, Aurel, Tremmel, Jennifer A., Ungi, Imre, Vadalà, Giuseppe, Vo, Minh, Vu, Vu Hoang, Walsh, Simon, Weilenmann, Daniel, Werner, Gerald S., Wojcik, Jaroslaw, Wollmuth, Jason, Wu, Chiung-Jen, Xu, Bo, Yamane, Masahisa, Ybarra, Luiz F., Yeh, Robert W., Zambakides, Chris, Zhang, Qi, Wu, Eugene B., Kalyanasundaram, Arun, Brilakis, Emmanouil S., Mashayekhi, Kambis, Tsuchikane, Etsuo

Source: In Heart, Lung and Circulation July 2024 33(7):915-931

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Aortic Valve Replacement Among Medicare Beneficiaries in the United States, 2012-2019

Authors: Gupta, Aakriti, Mori, Makoto, Wang, Yun, Pawar, Shubhadarshini G., Vahl, Torsten, Nazif, Tamim, Onuma, Oyere, Yong, Celina M., Sharma, Rahul, Kirtane, Ajay J., Forrest, John K., George, Isaac, Kodali, Susheel, Chikwe, Joanna, Geirsson, Arnar, Makkar, Raj, Leon, Martin B., Krumholz, Harlan M.

Source: In The American Journal of Medicine April 2024 137(4):321-330

First Experience With Augmented Reality Guidance for Cerebral Embolic Protection During TAVR

Authors: Sadri, Shirin, Loeb, Gabrielle J., Grinshpoon, Alon, Elvezio, Carmine, Sun, Shawn H., Ng, Vivian G., Khalique, Omar, Moses, Jeffrey W., Einstein, Andrew J., Patel, Amisha J., George, Isaac, Hahn, Rebecca T., Nazif, Tamim M., Leon, Martin B., Kirtane, Ajay J., Kodali, Susheel K., Feiner, Steven K., Vahl, Torsten P.

Source: In JACC: Advances March 2024 3(3)

Off-Label Use of Peripheral Paclitaxel Drug-Coated Balloons in Management of Recurrent Coronary In-Stent Restenosis

Authors: Madhavan, Mahesh V., Hakemi, Emad, Neeranjun, Rishi, Rahim, Hussein M., Nouri, Shayan Nabavi, Flattery, Erin, Prasad, Megha, Collins, Michael B., Karmpaliotis, Dimitri, Ali, Ziad A., Parikh, Sahil A., Vahl, Torsten P., Patel, Amisha, Nazif, Tamim M., Fall, Khady N., Maehara, Akiko, Leon, Martin B., Kirtane, Ajay J., Moses, Jeffrey W.

Source: In Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions March 2024 3(3) Part A

Presence and Relevance of Myocardial Bridge in LAD-PCI of CTO and Non-CTO Lesions

Authors: Yamamoto, Kei, Sugizaki, Yoichiro, Karmpaliotis, Dimitri, Sato, Takao, Matsumura, Mitsuaki, Narui, Shuro, Yamamoto, Myong Hwa, Fall, Khady N., James, Elizabeth I., Glinski, John B., Rabban, Maya L., Prasad, Megha, Ng, Vivian G., Sethi, Sanjum S., Nazif, Tamim M., Parikh, Sahil A., Vahl, Torsten P., Ali, Ziad A., Rabbani, LeRoy E., Collins, Michael B., Leon, Martin B., McEntegart, Margaret, Moses, Jeffrey W., Kirtane, Ajay J., Ochiai, Masahiko, Mintz, Gary S., Maehara, Akiko

Source: In JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions 26 February 2024 17(4):491-501

Risk of Bleeding Among Cangrelor-Treated Patients Administered Upstream P2Y12 Inhibitor Therapy: The CAMEO Registry

Authors: Rymer, Jennifer, Alhanti, Brooke, Kemp, Steven, Bhatt, Deepak L., Kochar, Ajar, Angiolillo, Dominick J., Diaz, Miguel, Garratt, Kirk N., Wimmer, Neil J., Waksman, Ron, Kirtane, Ajay J., Ang, Lawrence, Bach, Richard, Barker, Colin, Jenkins, Ronald, Basir, Mir B., Sullivan, Alex, El-Sabae, Hijrah, Brothers, Leo, Ohman, E. Magnus, Jones, W. Schuyler, Washam, Jeffrey B., Wang, Tracy Y.

Source: In Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions February 2024 3(2)

Two-year results from Onyx ONE clear in patients with high bleeding risk on one-month DAPT with and without intracoronary imaging

Authors: Toth, Gabor G., Kandzari, David E., Kirtane, Ajay J., Windecker, Stephan, Latib, Azeem, Kedhi, Elvin, Mehran, Roxana, Price, Matthew J., Choi, James W., Caputo, Ronald, Troquay, Roel, Diderholm, Erik, Singh, Sunil, Brar, Somjot S., Loussararian, Arthur, Chetcuti, Stanley, Tulli, Mark, Stone, Gregg W., Lung, Te-Hsin, Mylotte, Darren

Source: In Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine January 2024 58:60-67

Orbital atherectomy safety and efficacy: A comparative analysis of ostial versus non-ostial calcified coronary lesions

Authors: Ghazzal, Amre, Martinsen, Brad J., Sendil, Selin, Torres, Christian A., Croix, Garly Saint, Sethi, Prince, Cipriano, Ralph, Kirtane, Ajay J., Leon, Martin B., Beohar, Nirat

Source: In Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine January 2024 58:52-57

Bleeding and Ischemic Risk Prediction in Patients With High Bleeding Risk (an EVOLVE Short DAPT Analysis)

Authors: Mihatov, Nino, Kirtane, Ajay J., Stoler, Robert, Feldman, Robert, Neumann, Franz-Josef, Boutis, Loukas, Tahirkheli, Naeem, Kereiakes, Dean J., Toelg, Ralph, Othman, Islam, Stein, Bernardo, Allocco, Dominic, Windecker, Stephan, Yeh, Robert W.

Source: In The American Journal of Cardiology 15 November 2023 207:370-379

SCAI Position Statement on Renal Denervation for Hypertension: Patient Selection, Operator Competence, Training and Techniques, and Organizational Recommendations

Authors: Swaminathan, Rajesh V., East, Cara Anne, Feldman, Dmitriy N., Fisher, Naomi D., Garasic, Joseph M., Giri, Jay S., Kandzari, David E., Kirtane, Ajay J., Klein, Andrew, Kobayashi, Taisei, Koenig, Gerald, Li, Jun, Secemsky, Eric, Townsend, Raymond R., Aronow, Herbert D.

Source: In Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions November-December 2023 2(6) Part A

Three-Year Outcomes After Bifurcation Stenting With Zotarolimus-Eluting Stents: Final Results From the RESOLUTE ONYX Postapproval Study

Authors: Price, Matthew J., Boutis, Loukas, Kirtane, Ajay J., Chetcuti, Stanley, Poliačiková, Petra, Dens, Joseph, Attubato, Michael, Wang, Yale, Hu, Patrick, Spriggs, Douglas, Krasnow, Joshua, Chatzizisis, Yiannis, Aminian, Adel, Caputo, Ronald, Shah, Alpesh, Dauler, Michelle, Ibrahim, Sherif, Lung, Te-Hsin, Mehran, Roxana

Source: In Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions November-December 2023 2(6) Part A

Accuracy of IVUS-Based Machine Learning Segmentation Assessment of Coronary Artery Dimensions and Balloon Sizing

Authors: Matsumura, Mitsuaki, Mintz, Gary S., Dohi, Tomotaka, Li, Wenguang, Shang, Alexander, Fall, Khady, Sato, Takao, Sugizaki, Yoichiro, Chatzizisis, Yiannis S., Moses, Jeffery W., Kirtane, Ajay J., Sakamoto, Hajime, Daida, Hiroyuki, Minamino, Tohru, Maehara, Akiko

Source: In JACC: Advances September 2023 2(7)

Association of Modified Body Mass Index With In-Hospital Outcomes After Intermediate or High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism

Authors: Saleem, Danial, Madhavan, Mahesh V., Nigoghossian, Caroline Der, Driggin, Elissa, Nouri, Shayan N., Burton, John, Zilinyi, Robert, Snyder, Daniel J., Lumish, Heidi, Lavelle, Michael, Li, Jianhua, Rosenzweig, Erika B., Takeda, Koji, Kirtane, Ajay J., Fried, Justin, Brodie, Daniel, Agerstrand, Cara, Einstein, Andrew J., Maurer, Mathew, Parikh, Sahil A., Sethi, Sanjum S., Finn, Matthew T.

Source: In Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions September-October 2023 2(5)