The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 5 , Pages 1258-1264 , May 2009

Prevalence of significant peripheral artery disease in patients evaluated for percutaneous aortic valve insertion: Preprocedural assessment with multidetector computed tomography

  • Vikram Kurra, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Paul Schoenhagen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Paul Schoenhagen, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Desk J 1-4, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195.
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  • Eric E. Roselli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • ,
  • Samir R. Kapadia, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • ,
  • E. Murat Tuzcu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • ,
  • Roy Greenberg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • ,
  • Mateen Akhtar, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • ,
  • Milind Y. Desai, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • ,
  • Scott D. Flamm, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Sandra S. Halliburton, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
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  • Lars G. Svensson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • ,
  • Srikanth Sola, MD

      Affiliations

    • Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Imaging Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio

Received 10 October 2008 ,Revised 14 November 2008 ,Accepted 19 December 2008.

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 Dr Greenberg receives research support from Terarecon, Inc; Gore, Inc. and Cook, Inc. Dr Halliburton receives a research grant from Siemens Healthcare. Dr Desai and Dr Sola have received lecture fees from Philips Healthcare. Dr Roselli has received consulting fees from Medtronic. Dr Flamm has received consulting fees from Vital Images and receives research grants from Philips and Siemens Healthcare. Dr Svensson serves on the scientific advisory board for Edwards LifeSciences, Percutaneous Aortic Valve Clinical Trials, without any financial remuneration.

PII: S0022-5223(08)02250-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.12.013

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 137, Issue 5 , Pages 1258-1264 , May 2009

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