2023
Acute outcomes for the full US cohort of the FLASH mechanical thrombectomy registry in pulmonary embolism.
Toma C, Jaber W, Weinberg M, Bunte M, Khandhar S, Stegman B, Gondi S, Chambers J, Amin R, Leung D, Kado H, Brown M, Sarosi M, Bhat A, Castle J, Savin M, Siskin G, Rosenberg M, Fanola C, Horowitz J, Pollak J. Acute outcomes for the full US cohort of the FLASH mechanical thrombectomy registry in pulmonary embolism. EuroIntervention 2023, 18: 1201-1212. PMID: 36349702, PMCID: PMC9936254, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-22-00732.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFibrinolytic AgentsHumansPulmonary EmbolismRegistriesThrombectomyThrombolytic TherapyTreatment OutcomeConceptsHigh-risk PEDevice-related deathsPulmonary artery pressureMajor adverse eventsAdverse eventsMechanical thrombectomyFlowTriever SystemArtery pressureUS cohortLarge real-world populationMean pulmonary artery pressureImmediate haemodynamic improvementIntraprocedural adverse eventsPrimary safety endpointRight ventricle/Favorable safety profileIntensive care unitPulmonary embolism treatmentReal-world populationDyspnoea improvementHaemodynamic improvementMajor bleedingRisk PECardiac indexCause mortality
2022
Percutaneous Chemical and Mechanical Necrosectomy for Walled-Off Pancreatic Necrosis
Ghabili K, Shaikh J, Pollak J, Elwood D, Majdalany B, Nezami N. Percutaneous Chemical and Mechanical Necrosectomy for Walled-Off Pancreatic Necrosis. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2022, 34: 454-459.e2. PMID: 36423816, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2022.11.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDrainageEndoscopyHumansNecrosisPancreatitis, Acute NecrotizingRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeConceptsWalled-off pancreatic necrosisPercutaneous thrombolytic deviceCase groupArrow-Trerotola percutaneous thrombolytic deviceDrain placementControl groupTreatment of walled-off pancreatic necrosisPancreatic necrosisNoncontrast computed tomography scanPercutaneous drain placementClinical success ratePostprocedure sepsisDrain removalClinical successComplete resolutionPancreaticocutaneous fistulaTomography scanSplenic veinRetrospective analysisFollow-upNecrosectomyWalled-offInterventional radiologyPancreaticoduodenal arteryEffective treatment
2016
Image-Guided Transvesicular Drainage of Pelvic Fluid Collections: A Safe and Effective Alternative Approach
Ayyagari RR, Yeh C, Arici M, Mojibian H, Reiner E, Pollak JS. Image-Guided Transvesicular Drainage of Pelvic Fluid Collections: A Safe and Effective Alternative Approach. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2016, 27: 689-693. PMID: 27106643, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2016.01.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Long-Term Outcome of Embolotherapy and Surgery for High-Flow Extremity Arteriovenous Malformations
White R, Pollak J, Persing J, Henderson K, Thomson J, Burdge C. Long-Term Outcome of Embolotherapy and Surgery for High-Flow Extremity Arteriovenous Malformations. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2000, 11: 1285-1295. PMID: 11099238, DOI: 10.1016/s1051-0443(07)61302-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-flow arteriovenous malformationsSuccessful embolotherapyArteriovenous malformationsExcellent long-term palliationExtremity arteriovenous malformationLong-term palliationRecurrence of symptomsLong-term efficacyMaximum painSurgical resectionSymptomatic improvementAffected handConsecutive patientsNerve blockSurgical cutdownDiffuse involvementTerm outcomesBony erosionFemoral arteryUpper extremitySkin graftsPatientsEmbolotherapy proceduresEmbolotherapyPain
1995
Retrieval of intravascular foreign bodies: experience in 32 cases.
Egglin T, Dickey K, Rosenblatt M, Pollak J. Retrieval of intravascular foreign bodies: experience in 32 cases. American Journal Of Roentgenology 1995, 164: 1259-64. PMID: 7717243, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.164.5.7717243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravascular foreign bodiesForeign bodyInferior vena cava filterTip-deflecting wiresProcedure-related complicationsTranscatheter interventional proceduresGoose neck snareVena cava filtersNitinol goose-neck snareArterial spasmProcedural complicationsSurgical cutdownSurgical interventionFemoral veinCatheter fragmentMedical recordsCava filtersInterventional radiologistsPatientsBalloon fragmentPercutaneous retrievalVenous valvesInterventional proceduresComplicationsProcedure records
1994
Intrapleural Urokinase in the Treatment of Loculated Pleural Effusions
Pollak J, Passik C. Intrapleural Urokinase in the Treatment of Loculated Pleural Effusions. CHEST Journal 1994, 105: 868-873. PMID: 8131554, DOI: 10.1378/chest.105.3.868.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplex pleural effusionsTube drainagePleural effusionPleural processesIntrapleural urokinase instillationLoculated pleural fluidComputed tomography scanLoculated pleural effusionIntrapleural urokinasePersistent fluidUK instillationUrokinase instillationAdequate trialClinical improvementIntrapleural instillationIntrapleural administrationTube thoracostomyDisease 6Complete resolutionSimple drainagePleural cavityPleural fluidTomography scanRadiographic demonstrationInstillation
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