2020
Mechanical thrombectomy for pulmonary embolism in patients with patent foramen Ovale
Nezami N, Chockalingam A, Cornman-Homonoff J, Marino A, Pollak J, Mojibian H. Mechanical thrombectomy for pulmonary embolism in patients with patent foramen Ovale. CVIR Endovascular 2020, 3: 89. PMID: 33247349, PMCID: PMC7695793, DOI: 10.1186/s42155-020-00180-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMechanical thrombectomyPulmonary embolismHigh-risk pulmonary embolismMain pulmonary artery pressureInari FlowTriever SystemIntermediate-high riskRisk pulmonary embolismUnderwent mechanical thrombectomyPulmonary artery pressureRight heart strainDeep venous thrombosisClinical success ratePatent foramen ovaleCoronary artery angiogramFlowTriever SystemHospital mortalityArtery pressurePatent foramenVenous thrombosisForamen ovaleMental statusRetrospective analysisPatientsStroke 1Thrombectomy
2018
Increased mortality in octogenarians treated for lifestyle limiting claudication
Erben Y, Mena‐Hurtado C, Miller S, Jean R, Sumpio BJ, Velasquez CA, Mojibian H, Aruny J, Dardik A, Sumpio B. Increased mortality in octogenarians treated for lifestyle limiting claudication. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 91: 1331-1338. PMID: 29405592, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overComorbidityDatabases, FactualEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHealth StatusHumansIntermittent ClaudicationLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedPeripheral Arterial DiseaseRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsCharlson Comorbidity IndexOpen surgeryTreatment modalitiesHigher Charlson comorbidity indexMean Charlson Comorbidity IndexYounger cohortsInfectious wound complicationsInfra-inguinal interventionsAcute kidney injuryPeripheral arterial diseasePeripheral artery diseaseCongestive heart failureNationwide Inpatient SampleBinary logistic regression analysisLogistic regression analysisSkilled nursing facilitiesTreatment of LLCHospital mortalityComorbidity indexExercise therapyHospital stayKidney injuryOverall morbidityWound complicationsLonger LOS