Objectives

Fellows receive training and supervised experience in the evaluation and management of patients with a wide variety of acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions, and will obtain proficiency in:

• Diagnostic coronary, bypass graft, and peripheral angiography
• Complex and high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
• STEMI management and primary PCI
• Invasive hemodynamic measurements and assessment
• Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical coherence tomography (OCT)
• Coronary physiology: FFR, iFR, and pressure wire assessment
• Peripheral vascular interventions, including venous disease
• Chronic total occlusion (CTO) PCI
• Bifurcation and left main PCI
• Cardiogenic shock management and MCS escalation
• Mechanical circulatory support: Impella, IABP
• Carotid artery stenting
• PERT activations and catheter-directed PE therapy
• PE mechanical and aspiration thrombectomy
• DVT thrombectomy and catheter-directed thrombolysis
• Structural cardiac intervention: TAVR, MitraClip
• Percutaneous closure of PFO and atrial septal defects (ASD)
• Left atrial appendage occlusion (Amulet Device)