Distinguished in Atherosclerosis

Dr. Joseph Cardenas

Cardiology
Yuma Cardiology Associates PC
1975 W 24th St, 
Yuma,, AZ 
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Distinguished in Atherosclerosis
Yuma Cardiology Associates PC
1975 W 24th St, 
Yuma,, AZ 
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Overview

Joseph Cardenas is a Cardiologist in Yuma,, Arizona. Dr. Cardenas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AZ
Hospital Affiliations
Yuma Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Yuma Cardiology Associates PC
1975 W 24th St, Yuma,, AZ 85364
Call: 928-341-9522

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.


2 Clinical Trials

Randomized & Controlled Noninferiority Trial to Evaluate Safety & Clinical Efficacy of SurVeil™ Drug-Coated Balloon (DCB) iN Treatment of Subjects With Stenotic Lesions of Femoropopliteal Artery Compared to Medtronic IN.PACT® Admiral® DCB
Randomized & Controlled Noninferiority Trial to Evaluate Safety & Clinical Efficacy of SurVeil™ Drug-Coated Balloon (DCB) iN Treatment of Subjects With Stenotic Lesions of Femoropopliteal Artery Compared to Medtronic IN.PACT® Admiral® DCB
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 25, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Randomized Trial Comparing the ELUVIA™ Drug-eluting Stent Versus Zilver® PTX® Stent for Treatment of Superficial Femoral and/or Proximal Popliteal Arteries
A Randomized Trial Comparing the ELUVIA™ Drug-eluting Stent Versus Zilver® PTX® Stent for Treatment of Superficial Femoral and/or Proximal Popliteal Arteries
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 08, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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3 Total Publications

Evaluation of safety and efficacy of the S.M.A.R.T.® Flex Vascular Stent System (OPEN study).
Evaluation of safety and efficacy of the S.M.A.R.T.® Flex Vascular Stent System (OPEN study).
Journal: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
Published: March 02, 2022
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