2021
Principles of Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcific Plaque Modification
Kereiakes DJ, Virmani R, Hokama JY, Illindala U, Mena-Hurtado C, Holden A, Hill JM, Lyden SP, Ali ZA. Principles of Intravascular Lithotripsy for Calcific Plaque Modification. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 14: 1275-1292. PMID: 34167671, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.03.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravascular lithotripsyPeri-procedural adverse eventsLower procedural success ratesProcedural success rateUnfavorable clinical outcomePeripheral vascular bedsCalcium fractureIVL useAdverse eventsClinical outcomesPlaque modificationLuminal gainTranscatheter interventionsPlaque lesionsCalcific plaquesPeripheral vasculatureVascular bedClinical dataCardiovascular therapyStent expansionSuccess rateLesionsSignificant proportionLithotripsy technologyPlaques
2019
Re-Opening Leg Arteries: Approach to Chronic Total Occlusion
Shah S, Mena-Hurtado C. Re-Opening Leg Arteries: Approach to Chronic Total Occlusion. 2019, 293-299. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17918-6_23.ChaptersChronic total occlusionBurden of diseaseMedical comorbiditiesSurgical riskCTO lesionsPatient factorsSurgical managementDegree of calcificationTotal occlusionAnatomical considerationsAnatomical factorsVascular anatomyRevascularizationComorbiditiesOptimal methodLesionsNeovascularizationDiseaseCalcificationOcclusion
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
2014
Role 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