Richard Rapoza

Outcomes of optical coherence tomography compared with intravascular ultrasound and with angiography to guide coronary stent implantation: one-year results from the ILUMIEN III: OPTIMIZE PCI trial

Ali Z, Karimi Galougahi K, Maehara A, Shlofmitz R, Fabbiocchi F, Guagliumi G, Alfonso F, Akasaka T, Matsumura M, Mintz G, Ben-Yehuda O, Zhang Z, Rapoza R, West N, Stone G

January 20, 2021 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-20-00498

Optical coherence tomography-guided coronary stent implantation compared to angiography: a multicentre randomised trial in PCI – design and rationale of ILUMIEN IV: OPTIMAL PCI

Ali Z, Landmesser U, Karimi Galougahi K, Maehara A, Matsumura M, Shlofmitz R, Guagliumi G, Price M, Hill J, Akasaka T, Prati F, Bezerra H, Wijns W, Mintz G, Ben-Yehuda O, McGreevy R, Zhang Z, Rapoza R, West N, Stone G

January 20, 2021 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-20-00501

Bioresorbable scaffolds versus everolimus-eluting metallic stents: five-year clinical outcomes of the randomised ABSORB II trial

Onuma Y, Chevalier B, Ono M, Cequier A, Dudek D, Haude M, Carrié D, Sabaté M, Windecker S, Rapoza R, West N, Reith S, de Sousa Almeida M, Campo G, Iniguez-Romo A, Serruys PW

December 4, 2020 | 10.4244/EIJ-D-20-00024

Coronary interventions

Two-year clinical, angiographic, and serial optical coherence tomographic follow-up after implantation of an everolimus-eluting bioresorbable scaffold and an everolimus-eluting metallic stent: insights from the randomised ABSORB Japan trial

Onuma Y, Sotomi Y, Shiomi H, Ozaki Y, Namiki A, Yasuda S, Ueno T, Ando K, Furuya J, Igarashi K, Kozuma K, Tanabe K, Kusano H, Rapoza R, Popma J, Stone G, Simonton C, Serruys PW, Kimura T

October 20, 2016 | 10.4244/EIJY16M09_01

Bioresorbable vascular scaffold treatment induces the formation of neointimal cap that seals the underlying plaque without compromising the luminal dimensions: a concept based on serial optical coherence tomography data

Bourantas C, Serruys PW, Nakatani S, Zhang Y-J, Farooq V, Diletti R, Ligthart J, Sheehy A, van Geuns R, McClean D, Chevalier B, Windecker S, Koolen J, Ormiston J, Whitbourn R, Rapoza R, Veldhof S, Onuma Y, Garcia-Garcia H

November 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M10_06

Coronary interventions

Technology limitations of BRS in bifurcations

Fox J, Hossainy SF, Rapoza R, Serruys PW

May 19, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJV11SVA38

Circumferential distribution of the neointima at six-month and two-year follow-up after a bioresorbable vascular scaffold implantation: a substudy of the ABSORB Cohort B Clinical Trial

Bourantas C, Farooq V, Zhang Y-J, Muramatsu T, Gogas B, Thuesen L, McClean D, Chevalier B, Windecker S, Koolen J, Ormiston J, Whitbourn R, Dorange C, Rapoza R, Onuma Y, Garcia-Garcia H, Serruys PW

March 20, 2015 | 10.4244/EIJY14M04_11

Vascular healing and integration of a fully bioresorbable everolimus-eluting scaffold in a rabbit iliac arterial model

Vorpahl M, Nakano M, Perkins L, Otsuka M, Jones R, Acampado E, Lane J, Rapoza R, Kolodgie F, Virmani R

November 20, 2014 | 10.4244/EIJV10I7A143

Dynamics of vessel wall changes following the implantation of the Absorb everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold: a multi-imaging modality study at 6, 12, 24 and 36 months

Serruys PW, Onuma Y, Garcia-Garcia H, Muramatsu T, van Geuns R, De Bruyne B, Dudek D, Thuesen L, Smits P, Chevalier B, McClean D, Koolen J, Windecker S, Whitbourn R, Meredith I, Dorange C, Veldhof S, Hebert K, Rapoza R, Ormiston J

March 20, 2014 | 10.4244/EIJV9I11A217

The edge vascular response following implantation of the Absorb everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold and the XIENCE V metallic everolimus-eluting stent. First serial follow-up assessment at six months and two years: insights from the first-in-man ABSORB Cohort B and SPIRIT II trials

Gogas B, Bourantas C, Garcia-Garcia H, Onuma Y, Muramatsu T, Farooq V, Diletti R, van Geuns R, De Bruyne B, Chevalier B, Thuesen L, Smits P, Dudek D, Koolen J, Windecker S, Whitbourn R, McClean D, Dorange C, Miquel-Hebert K, Veldhof S, Rapoza R, Ormiston J, Serruys PW

October 25, 2013 | 10.4244/EIJV9I6A115

Head to head comparison of optical coherence tomography, intravascular ultrasound echogenicity and virtual histology for the detection of changes in polymeric struts over time: insights from the ABSORB trial

Brugaletta S, Gomez-Lara J, Bruining N, Radu M, van Geuns R, Thuesen L, McClean D, Koolen J, Windecker S, Whitbourn R, Oberhauser J, Rapoza R, Ormiston J, Garcia-Garcia H, Serruys PW

July 27, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV8I3A54

Angiographic maximal luminal diameter and appropriate deployment of the everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold as assessed by optical coherence tomography: an ABSORB cohort B trial sub-study

Gomez-Lara J, Diletti R, Brugaletta S, Onuma Y, Farooq V, Thuesen L, McClean D, Koolen J, Ormiston J, Windecker S, Whitbourn R, Dudek D, Dorange C, Veldhof S, Rapoza R, Regar E, Garcia-Garcia H, Serruys PW

June 27, 2012

In vivo visualisation by three-dimensional optical coherence tomography of stress crazing of a bioresorbable vascular scaffold implanted for treatment of human coronary stenosis

Radu M, Onuma Y, Rapoza R, Diletti R, Serruys PW

April 20, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV7I12A227

In vivo characterisation of bioresorbable vascular scaffold strut interfaces using optical coherence tomography with Gaussian line spread function analysis

Sheehy A, Gutiérrez-Chico J-L, Diletti R, Oberhauser J, Glauser T, Harrington J, Kossuth M, Rapoza R, Onuma Y, Serruys PW

February 21, 2012 | 10.4244/EIJV7I10A195

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) of overlapping bioresorbable scaffolds: from benchwork to clinical application

Farooq V, Onuma Y, Radu M, Okamura T, Gomez-Lara J, Brugaletta S, Gogas B, van Geuns R, Regar E, Schultz C, Windecker S, Lefèvre T, Brueren B, Powers J, Perkins L, Rapoza R, Virmani R, Garcia-Garcia H, Serruys PW

July 29, 2011 | 10.4244/EIJV7I3A64

Comparison between the first and second generation bioresorbable vascular scaffolds: a six month virtual histology study

Brugaletta S, Garcia-Garcia H, Diletti R, Gomez-Lara J, Garg S, Onuma Y, Shin E, van Geuns R, De Bruyne B, Dudek D, Thuesen L, Chevalier B, McClean D, Windecker S, Whitbourn R, Dorange C, Veldhof S, Rapoza R, Sudhir K, Bruining N, Ormiston J, Serruys PW

April 20, 2011

Three-year results of clinical follow-up after a bioresorbable everolimus-eluting scaffold in patients with de novo coronary artery disease: the ABSORB trial

Onuma Y, Serruys PW, Ormiston J, Regar E, Webster M, Thuesen L, Dudek D, Veldhof S, Rapoza R

September 30, 2010

In vivo evaluation of stent strut distribution patterns in the bioabsorbable everolimus-eluting device: an OCT ad hoc analysis of the revision 1.0 and revision 1.1 stent design in the ABSORB clinical trial

Okamura T, Garg S, Gutiérrez-Chico J-L, Shin E, Onuma Y, Garcia-Garcia H, Rapoza R, Sudhir K, Regar E, Serruys PW

April 12, 2010

Design principles and performance of bioresorbable polymeric vascular scaffolds

Oberhauser J, Hossainy SF, Rapoza R

December 30, 2009

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