The SCAI Structural Heart Disease Council: toward addressing training, credentialing, and guidelines for structural heart disease interventionTed Feldman
Cardiology Division, Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois 10021, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 76:E87-9. 2010
..In the accompanying two articles, we report the results of a survey of the status of SHD training in programs in the United States and define a core curriculum for structural intervention training...
- Percutaneous leaflet repair and annuloplasty for mitral regurgitation
Ted Feldman
NorthShore University Healthsystem, Evanston, Illinois, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 57:529-37. 2011
..There is increasing experience in both trials and practice to begin to define the clinical utility of percutanenous leaflet repair, and annuloplasty approaches are undergoing significant development...
- Percutaneous repair or surgery for mitral regurgitation
Ted Feldman
Evanston Hospital, NorthShore University Health System, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
N Engl J Med 364:1395-406. 2011
..Mitral-valve repair can be accomplished with an investigational procedure that involves the percutaneous implantation of a clip that grasps and approximates the edges of the mitral leaflets at the origin of the regurgitant jet...
- Percutaneous mitral repair with the MitraClip system: safety and midterm durability in the initial EVEREST (Endovascular Valve Edge-to-Edge REpair Study) cohort
Ted Feldman
Evanston Hospital, Cardiology Division Walgreen Building, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 54:686-94. 2009
..We undertook a prospective multicenter single-arm study to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of the MitraClip system (Evalve Inc., Menlo Park, California)...
Percutaneous treatment of valvular heart disease: catheter-based aortic valve replacement and mitral valve repair therapiesTed Feldman
Cardiology Division Burch 300, Evanston Hospital, 2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Am J Geriatr Cardiol 15:291-301. 2006
..The era of percutaneous valve therapy has clearly arrived, and ongoing trials will define the clinical role for these new therapies...
- Patient selection for percutaneous mitral valve repair: insight from early clinical trial applications
Ted Feldman
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, and Northwestern University Medical School, Evanston, IL, USA
Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med 5:84-90. 2008
..This Review examines the established selection criteria for surgical repair and discusses the potential impact of new percutaneous approaches...
- Proceedings of TCT: current status of catheter-based mitral valve repair therapies
Ted Feldman
Northwestern University School of Medicine, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois 60201, USA
J Interv Cardiol 19:396-400. 2006
..These approaches are already attractive for use in older patients and will hopefully make treatments available to many with no current options...
- Technique of temporary subcutaneous "Figure-of-Eight" sutures to achieve hemostasis after removal of large-caliber femoral venous sheaths
Mehmet Cilingiroglu
NorthShore University Healthsystem, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 78:155-60. 2011
..Here, we describe the use of a temporary subcutaneous "Figure-of-Eight" suture technique for venous access site closure after removal of large-caliber sheaths...
- Transcatheter creation of atrial septal perforation using a radiofrequency transseptal system: novel approach as an alternative to transseptal needle puncture
Yoshihito Sakata
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 64:327-32. 2005
..We applied this technique to a series of patients and evaluated its feasibility as an alternative to conventional transseptal needle puncture...
- Diastolic transmitral valve pressure gradients in patients with severe calcific aortic stenosis
Gerald Yong
Cardiology Division, North Shore University Health System, Evanston, IL, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 74:957-64. 2009
..During hemodynamic assessment prior to antegrade balloon aortic valvuloplasty (BAV), unanticipated transmitral valve pressure gradients (MVG) were noted frequently...
- The use of percutaneous suture-mediated closure for the management of 14 French femoral venous access
Ilias Mylonas
Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois, USA
J Invasive Cardiol 18:299-302. 2006
..This has simplified postprocedural management in terms of early mobilization and diminished late access site bleeding...
- Percutaneous mitral valve repair using the edge-to-edge technique: six-month results of the EVEREST Phase I Clinical Trial
Ted Feldman
Evanston Hospital, Cardiology Division Burch 300, Evanston, Illinois 60201, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 46:2134-40. 2005
..This study sought to evaluate the clinical results of a percutaneous approach to mitral valve repair for mitral regurgitation (MR)...
- Fluoroscopically-guided micropuncture femoral artery access for large-caliber sheath insertion
Mehmet Cilingiroglu
NorthShore University Healthsystem, Evanston, Illinois, USA
J Invasive Cardiol 23:157-61. 2011
..We describe a fluoroscopically-guided micropuncture technique for accurate placement of large-caliber arterial sheaths...
- Percutaneous mitral valve repair
Ted Feldman
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
J Interv Cardiol 20:488-94. 2007
- Alterations in left atrial pressure and compliance during balloon mitral valvuloplasty
Zubair Syed
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 61:571-9. 2004
- Percutaneous balloon aortic valvuloplasty: antegrade transseptal vs. conventional retrograde transarterial approach
Yoshihito Sakata
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 64:314-21. 2005
..The impact of improved acute results on the long-term clinical outcome for this patient group will require further study...
- Assessment of the transvalvular pressure gradient in aortic stenosis
Ted Feldman
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois, USA
J Invasive Cardiol 18:363-4. 2006
- Proceedings of the TCT: balloon aortic valvuloplasty appropriate for elderly valve patients
Ted Feldman
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois 60201, USA
J Interv Cardiol 19:276-9. 2006
..Despite these limitations, most patients are symptomatically improved for a year or more. BAV remains an effective palliative therapy for selected patients...
- Percutaneous closure of an aorta to left atrium fistula with an Amplatzer duct occluder
Ted Feldman
Cardiology Division Burch 300, Evanston Hospital, Illinois 60201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 67:132-8. 2006
..While no devices specific for closure of paravalvular leaks have been designed, growing experience with a variety of devices and the use of echo guidance have allowed successful therapy in many complex cases...
- Prospects for percutaneous valve therapies
Ted Feldman
Evanston Hospital, Cardiology Division, Walgreen Bldg 3rd Floor, 2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Circulation 116:2866-77. 2007
- The black box: what goes on inside the cardiac catheterization laboratory?
Ted Feldman
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, Illinois 60201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 58:553-4. 2003
- Successful closure of a giant true saphenous vein graft aneurysm using the Amplatzer vascular plug
Ilias Mylonas
Cardiology Division, Evanston Hospital, Illinois 60201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 67:611-6. 2006
..The use of a vascular plug is an effective method for aneurysm occlusion when the anatomy is suitable...
- Status of femoral closure devices
Timothy A Sanborn
Division of Cardiology, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Am Heart Hosp J 1:212-5. 2003
..Ultimately, the acceptance of femoral closure devices will depend on which device provides a simple approach with reliable hemostasis and a cost that can justify their incorporation into routine practice...
- Core curriculum for interventional cardiology: percutaneous valvuloplasty
Ted Feldman
Cardiology Division, Evanston Hospital, Evanston, Illinois 60201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 60:48-56. 2003
- Diagnosis and therapy for pulmonary arteriovenous fistula in patients with presumed patent foramen ovale
Faisal Alqoofi
Evanston NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 75:459-64. 2010
..This allows for the rapid and accurate diagnosis of PAVF when a PFO is not found and for the exclusion of associated PAVF when PFO exists...
- Left atrial appendage occlusion: lessons learned from surgical and transcatheter experiences
Subhasis Chatterjee
Department of Surgery, NorthShore University Healthsystem, Evanston, Illinois 60201, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 92:2283-92. 2011
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