Beijing, China, October 26, 2009. Dr Nicolas W Shammas presented 5 abstracts at the International College of Angiology................. 51st Annual Scientific Meeting. These all performed at the Midwest cardiovascular Research Foundation.
These abstracts are the following:
1. Predictors of distal embolization in peripheral percutaneous interventions (PPI): data from a real world registry.
2. Predictors of bail out stenting in patients undergoing lower extremity interventions: results from the SMARTHAWK randomized trial
3. Target lesion revascularization (TLR) and target vessel revascularization (TVR) in patients undergoing angioplasty versus atherectomy: results from the SMARTHAWK trial
4. Inflammatory and hematologic markers in patients undergoing peripheral angioplasty versus SilverHawk atherectomy: results from the SMARTHAWK randomized trial
5. In-hospital safety and effectiveness of bivalirudin in peripheral percutaneous interventions: data from a real world registry