TCT 2015: Enhanced Circumferential Ablation using a Multi-electrode Bipolar/Unipolar Over-the-Wire Renal Denervation RF Catheter System with Closed Loop Sensing

Tzafriri AR; Bailey L; Keating JH; Garcia-Polite F; Markham PM; Prutchi D; Edelman ER. ‘Enhanced Circumferential Ablation using a Multi-electrode Bipolar/Unipolar Over-the-Wire Renal Denervation RF Catheter System with Closed Loop Sensing.’ Summary: Posthoc analysis of SYMPLICITY HTN-3 has revealed a trend for greater blood pressure reductions with increasing number of ablations and highlighted the difficulty of […]

TCT 2015: Lesion preparation with an orbital atherectomy system enhances paclitaxel deposition in calcified peripheral arteries

Tzafriri AR; Zani B; Stanley JRL; Markham PM; Nikanorov A; Edelman ER. ‘Lesion preparation with an orbital atherectomy system enhances paclitaxel deposition in calcified peripheral arteries.’ Poster presented at: Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT); Oct 11-14; San Francisco, CA. Summary: It has been hypothesized that efficacy of DCB can be improved through treatment of calcified plaque with […]

TCT 2015: Titratable drug delivery from drug filled stents

Tzafriri AR; Markham PM; Goshgarian J; Schulz-Jander D; Tunev S; Melder RJ; Stone GW; Edelman ER.‘Titratable drug delivery from drug filled stents.’ Poster presented at: Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT); Oct 11-14; San Francisco, CA. Summary: Polymer-free controlled drug elution has proved challenging for surface-modified drug eluting stents. Drug-filled stents (DFS; Medtronic, Santa Rosa CA) however, are […]

AVMA 2015: Rabbit Spay Wet Lab

Williams-Fritze M. ‘Rabbit Spay Wet Lab.’ Lab instruction at: American Veterinary Medical Association Annual Convention (AVMA); 2015 July 10-14; Boston, MA.

AVMA 2015: Surgical Procedures in Ferrets

Hayward A. ‘Surgical Procedures in Ferrets.’ Invited podium presentation at: American Veterinary Medical Association Annual Convention (AVMA); 2015 July 10-14; Boston, MA.

AVMA 2015: Ferret Diseases

Williams-Fritze M. ‘Ferret Diseases.’ Invited podium presentation at: American Veterinary Medical Association Annual Convention (AVMA); 2015 July 10-14; Boston, MA.

EuroPCR 2015: Primary lesion treatment with an orbital atherectomy system enhances paclitaxel deposition in calcified peripheral arteries

Zani B; Tzafriri AR; Stanley JRL; Markham PM; Nikanorov A; Edelman ER. ‘Primary lesion treatment with an orbital atherectomy system enhances paclitaxel deposition in calcified peripheral arteries.’ Summary: There are multiple factors that limit clinical benefits of drug-coated balloons (DCB) in treating peripheral atherosclerosis, calcium being one of them. It has been hypothesised that efficacy of […]