2020
Carotid, Vertebral, and Brachiocephalic Interventions
Anantha-Narayanan M, Nagpal S, Mena-Hurtado C. Carotid, Vertebral, and Brachiocephalic Interventions. Interventional Cardiology Clinics 2020, 9: 139-152. PMID: 32147116, DOI: 10.1016/j.iccl.2019.12.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal internal carotid arteryCommon carotid artery bifurcationPosterior circulation strokeVertebral artery stenosisInternal carotid arteryCoronary stealVertebrobasilar insufficiencyArtery atherosclerosisArtery stenosisCarotid atherosclerosisVertebral arteryMajor trialsInterventional techniquesCarotid arteryCarotid artery bifurcationHigh incidenceProximal segmentAtherosclerosisArtery bifurcationArteryCarotidBrachiocephalicStenosisInsufficiencyStroke
2019
Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction in the Setting of a High-Risk Anomalous Right Coronary Artery: A Case Report
Shah S, Nguyen VQ, Geirsson A, Mena C. Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction in the Setting of a High-Risk Anomalous Right Coronary Artery: A Case Report. Case 2019, 3: 120-124. PMID: 31286092, PMCID: PMC6588794, DOI: 10.1016/j.case.2019.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2018
TCT-132 Balloon-Expandable ePTFE-Covered Stent for Obstructive Lesions in the Iliac Artery: 24-Month Results from the BOLSTER Trial
Bouras G, Laird J, Zeller T, Holden A, Zhou S, Mena-Hurtado C, Cristea E, Lansky A, Lansky A. TCT-132 Balloon-Expandable ePTFE-Covered Stent for Obstructive Lesions in the Iliac Artery: 24-Month Results from the BOLSTER Trial. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2018, 72: b57. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.1238.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Carotid artery stenting versus carotid endarterectomy
Nanna MG, Gomes P, Njoh RF, Ward C, Attaran RR, Mena C. Carotid artery stenting versus carotid endarterectomy. Postgraduate Medical Journal 2016, 92: 532-539. PMID: 27317752, DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2015-133689.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarotid endarterectomyCarotid artery stentingCarotid artery stenosisArtery stentingMedical therapyArtery stenosisCarotid stenosisTreatment optionsSurgical techniqueTreatment strategiesCarotid arteryMajor causeEndarterectomyStenosisStrokeMorbidityStentingArterySignificant contributorOptionsTherapyMortalityTrials
2015
Endovascular Treatment of Below the Knee Arteries
Ward C, Gamberdella J, Mena-Hurtado C. Endovascular Treatment of Below the Knee Arteries. 2015, 3195-3203. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-37078-6_192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient-specific challengesBTK interventionKnee revascularizationPeriprocedural medicationsArterial revascularizationEndovascular revascularizationKnee arteriesEndovascular treatmentBTK arteriesAngiosome conceptWidespread therapyEndovascular specialistsAnatomical considerationsRevascularizationPatientsArteryAccess approachMedicationsTherapy
2014
Endovascular Treatment of Below-the-Knee Arteries
Ward C, Gamberdella J, Mena-Hurtado C. Endovascular Treatment of Below-the-Knee Arteries. 2014, 1-11. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-37393-0_192-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient-specific challengesBTK interventionKnee revascularizationPeriprocedural medicationsArterial revascularizationEndovascular revascularizationKnee arteriesEndovascular treatmentBTK arteriesAngiosome conceptWidespread therapyEndovascular specialistsAnatomical considerationsRevascularizationPatientsArteryAccess approachMedicationsTherapyRole of laser atherectomy for the management of in-stent restenosis in the peripheral arteries.
Jayasuriya S, Ward C, Mena-Hurtado C. Role of laser atherectomy for the management of in-stent restenosis in the peripheral arteries. The Journal Of Cardiovascular Surgery 2014, 55: 339-45. PMID: 24755702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStent restenosisPeripheral arteriesLaser atherectomyPeripheral vascular diseasePrevalence of PADExcimer laser atherectomySurgical revascularizationClinical improvementEndovascular treatmentEndovascular techniquesPeripheral lesionsVascular diseaseChronic diseasesLower extremitiesEndovascular specialistsPopulation agesRestenosisRevascularizationAtherectomyArteryTreatmentDiseaseLesionsPrevalenceExtremities
2013
Upper Extremity Interventions
Huynh T, Mena-Hurtado C. Upper Extremity Interventions. 2013, 371-379. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-4528-8_29.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUpper extremity interventionsSubclavian arterySubclavian artery lesionsExtracranial cerebrovascular diseaseLeft subclavian arteryAtherosclerotic occlusive diseasePrinciple etiologySubclavian stenosisArtery lesionsOcclusive diseaseEndovascular therapyCerebrovascular diseaseEndovascular proceduresTraditional surgeryProximal segmentSafe alternativeArteryLesionsDiseaseInterventionStenosisSurgeryTherapyEtiologyInnominate