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Baylor Scott & White Cardiology Consultants Of Texas - Dallas
As a board-certified interventional cardiologist, Dr. Banerjee is internationally recognized for his expertise in minimally invasive treatments of coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. He is currently serving as the Paul J. Thomas Endowed Chair in Cardiology and chief of cardiovascular research and innovation for Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Services-Dallas. Dr. Banerjee is the editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Cardiology, one of the premier cardiology journals in the world. He also serves as one of the founding directors of the Cardiovascular Innovations Foundation. He has led many landmark clinical trials, published over 450 peer-reviewed manuscripts, and is an invited faculty at national and international cardiovascular conferences. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Banerjee is board certified in Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Med/Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine/Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.
New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
Gregg Stone is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Stone is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.
Mount Sinai
Joseph Sweeny is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Sweeny is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Atherectomy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Angina, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy.
Summary: Clinical research with medical devices indicated in accordance with the CE marking, led by researchers, multicenter, open, prospective, randomized and controlled. Patients are randomized to treatment with a conventional balloon and then a coronary stent or to initial plaque modification with Orbital Atherectomy (OA) and then a coronary stent. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of OA in the adequa...
Summary: Some patients with coronary artery disease have severely calcified vessels. In these cases, placing a stent - a small tube that helps keep the artery open - can be very difficult. Calcium build-up in the artery wall may prevent the stent from expanding properly, increasing the risk of complications or failure of the treatment. To prepare these vessels before stenting, doctors use special technique...