Distinguished in Atherosclerosis

Dr. Amir Darki

Interventional Cardiology
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave, 
Maywood, IL 
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave, 
Maywood, IL 
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Overview

Amir Darki is an Interventional Cardiologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Darki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Attack, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 85 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Atherosclerosis.

Specialties
Interventional Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Hospital Affiliations
Loyola University Medical Center
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
Call: 888-584-7888

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Clinical Trials

Recombinant tPA by Endovascular Administration for the Treatment of Submassive Pulmonary Embolism Using Pharmaco-mechanical Catheter Directed Thrombolysis for the redUction of Thrombus burdEn
Recombinant tPA by Endovascular Administration for the Treatment of Submassive Pulmonary Embolism Using Pharmaco-mechanical Catheter Directed Thrombolysis for the redUction of Thrombus burdEn
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 20, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Drug: r-tPA
Study Phase: Phase 3
Retrospective and Prospective International EkoSonic® Registry of the Treatment and Clinical OUTcomes of Patients With Pulmonary Embolism
Retrospective and Prospective International EkoSonic® Registry of the Treatment and Clinical OUTcomes of Patients With Pulmonary Embolism
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 22, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Tailored Antiplatelet Initiation to Lesson Outcomes Due to Decreased Clopidogrel Response After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (TAILOR-PCI)
Tailored Antiplatelet Initiation to Lesson Outcomes Due to Decreased Clopidogrel Response After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (TAILOR-PCI)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 09, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Clopidogrel, Ticagrelor
Study Phase: Phase 4
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85 Total Publications

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Comparing Interventional Approaches to Calcified Nodules.
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Comparing Interventional Approaches to Calcified Nodules.
Journal: Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions
Published: September 10, 2025
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  • Pulmonary Embolism
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  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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