Research & innovation
Contemporary science.
Patient-centered purpose.
PICC clinicians contribute to cardiovascular research, peer-reviewed publications, scientific education, and evaluation of emerging cardiovascular technologies.
Evidence of intellectual engagement—not a claim of superiority.
Research is presented to show the questions PICC clinicians help study and teach. A listed publication is not represented as work conducted through PICC unless specifically stated.
Angiography-Derived Fractional Flow Reserve to Guide PCI
- Authors
- William F. Fearon et al.
- PICC clinician
- Ankitkumar K. Patel, MD, MPH — coauthor
An international randomized trial comparing angiography-derived FFR with pressure-wire-based physiology for intermediate coronary lesions.
- Coronary physiology
- PCI
- FFRangio
Mechanical Circulatory Support for High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- Authors
- Silvia Moscardelli et al.
- PICC clinician
- Ankitkumar K. Patel, MD, MPH — coauthor
A peer-reviewed review of patient selection and circulatory-support options for selected high-risk coronary procedures.
- High-risk PCI
- Mechanical support
Contemporary Use of Anticoagulation in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
- Authors
- Brent J. Klinkhammer; Sandeep Nathan; Ankitkumar K. Patel
- PICC clinician
- Ankitkumar K. Patel, MD, MPH — coauthor
A review of anticoagulation evidence, medications, and monitoring considerations in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
- Cath lab
- Anticoagulation
Balloon Rupture During Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
- Authors
- Craig Basman et al.
- PICC clinician
- Ankitkumar Patel, MD, MPH — coauthor
A review of a rare TAVR complication, including recognition, prevention considerations, and management strategies.
- TAVR
- Aortic valve
A Rare Case of Multivessel SCAD Successfully Treated with Conservative Medical Management
- Authors
- Lance Alquran; Ankita Patel; Lucy Safi; Ankitkumar Patel
- PICC clinician
- Ankitkumar Patel, MD, MPH — coauthor
A case report describing multivessel spontaneous coronary artery dissection managed without coronary intervention.
- SCAD
- Coronary disease
Successful Use of the Impella Ventricular Assist Device for Management of Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Authors
- Emad Barsoum et al.
- PICC clinician
- Ankitkumar Patel, MD, MPH — coauthor
A case report involving temporary mechanical circulatory support in a rare cardiomyopathy presentation.
- Mechanical support
- Cardiomyopathy
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Adopts FFRangio Technology
- Authors
- Mountainside Medical Center
- PICC clinician
- Dr. Patel is identified in the official hospital report
An official hospital update on adoption of angiography-derived coronary physiology in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
- FFRangio
- Innovation
Cardio Conversations with Jen and Ankit
- Authors
- Jennifer Abitabilo, APN, and Ankitkumar Patel, MD, MPH
- PICC clinician
- PICC clinical team
Eight patient-friendly conversations on coronary disease, imaging, physiology, prevention, and cardiovascular technology.
- Podcast
- Patient education
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Last updated
August 22, 2026
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