Long Distance Tele-Robotic-Assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report of First-in-Human Experience

Long Distance Tele-Robotic-Assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Report of First-in-Human Experience Tejas M. Patel a, Sanjay C. Shah a, Samir B. Pancholy b a Apex Heart Institute, Ahmedabad, India b The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Scranton, PA, USA Abstract Background: Robotic-assisted percutaneous coronary intervention (R-PCI) has been successfully employed in the United States since 2011.…

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Association Between Health Insurance Status and In-Hospital Outcomes After ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction.

Association Between Health Insurance Status and In-Hospital Outcomes After ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Pancholy S, Patel G, Pancholy M, Nanavaty S, Coppola J, Kwan T, Patel T. Abstract Lack of health insurance is associated with adverse clinical outcomes; however, association between health insurance status and outcomes in patients presenting with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is…

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“Combo” technique for the use of 7F guide catheter system during transradial approach

“Combo” technique for the use of 7F guide catheter system during transradial approach Patel T1,2, Shah S1,2, Pancholy S3. 1Apex Heart Institute, Ahmedabad, India. 2Department of Cardiology, Sheth V.S. General Hospital and Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, India. 3Department of Cardiology, the Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, the Commonwealth Medical College, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Abstract Even a…

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Working through challenges of subclavian, innominate and aortic arch regions during transradial approach.

Working through challenges of subclavian, innominate and aortic arch regions during transradial approach. Patel T1, Shah S, Pancholy S, Deora S, Prajapati K, Coppola J, Gilchrist IC.1Apex Heart Institute, Ahmedabad, India; Department of Cardiology, Sheth V.S. General Hospital and Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad, 380 006, India. Abstract Objectives: The aim of this review…

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