JohnJLopezMD

PubMed

• 151 citations
  VEGF administration in chronic myocardial ischemia in pigs
  John J. Lopez, Roger J. Laham, Alon Stamler, Justin D. Pearlman, Stuart Bunting
  Cardiovascular Research. 1998-11-01
• 132 citations
  In-hospital and 1-year outcomes among percutaneous coronary intervention patients with chronic kidney disease in the era of drug-eluting stents: a report from the EVEN...
  Faisal Latif, Neal S. Kleiman, David J. Cohen, Michael J. Pencina, Chen-Hsing Yen
  JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2009-01-01
• 8 citations
  Technical success and long‐term outcomes after anomalous right coronary artery stenting with cardiac computed tomography angiography correlation
  Amir Darki, Afaq Motiwala, Lara Bakhos, Bruce E. Lewis, John J. Lopez
  Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2020-08-01

Journal Articles

• Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging for Lesion Assessment Focus on Pre-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Imaging  
  Shah F, Turin A, Lopez JJ, Cardiac Interventions Today, 1/1/2016
• Evaluation of Variable Thin-Cap Fibroatheroma Definitions and Association of Virtual Histology-Intravascular Ultrasound Findings with Cavity Rupture Size  
  Taishi Hirai, Zhi Chen, Ling Zhang, Shamsa Baaj, Tomas Kovarnik, Katie Porcaro, John Kaminski, Stephen Hawn, Anoop Agrawal, Nader Makki, Richard Downe, Andreas Wahle, ..., Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2016
• Trans-Aortic Valve Implantation in Patients of Extreme Age: Age is Just a Number  
  Shah F, Lopez JJ, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, 1/1/2015
• Comparison of Primary Percutaneous Intervention in Patients with ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction During and Prior to Availability of an In-House STEMI System: Early...  
  Bryant Nguyen, Michelle Fennessy, Fred Leya, Wojciech Nowak, Robert S. Dieter, Bruce Lewis, Lowell Steen, Mark E. Cichon, Beatrice Probst, Michael Ryan, Jayson Liu, Sh..., Catheterization and Cardiovascular Intervention, 1/1/2015
• Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection in Loeys-Dietz Syndrome: Role of Optical Coherence Tomography in Diagnosis and Management  
  Agrawal A, Baaj S, Schwartz J, Lopez J, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, 1/1/2015
• Techniques and Best Practices for Optical Coherence Tomography: A Practical Manual for Interventional Cardiologists  
  Lopez JJ, Arain S, Madder R, Parekh N, Shroff A, Westerhausen D, Catheterization and Cardiovascular Intervention, 1/1/2014
• Change in Enrollment Patterns, Patient Selection, and Clinical Outcomes with the Availability of Drug Eluting Stents in the Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Invest...  
  Shah B, Srinivas VS, Lu J, Brooks MM, Bates ER, Nedeljkovic ZS, Escobedo J, Das GS, Lopez JJ, Feit F, Am Heart J, 1/1/2013
• Do You Need an In-House 24/7 STEMI Program?  
  Fennessy M, Lopez JJ, Cardiac Interventions Today, 1/1/2013
• Contemporary Outcomes in Vascular Patients who Require Preoperative Coronary Stents  
  Qato K, Harriman D, Cao D, He Q, Eton D, McCormick S, Nathan S, Lopez J, Skelly CL, Ann Vasc Surg, 1/1/2013
• Changing illness perceptions and adherence to dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with stable coronary disease  
  Fennessy, M., DeVon, H., Ryan, C., Lopez, J., & Zerwic, J.J., Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 1/10/2012
• Impact of Drug Eluting Stent Length on Clinical Outcomes of PCI Routine Clinical Practice: Results from the EVENT Registry  
  Caputo R, Goel A, Pencina M, Cohen DJ, Kleiman N, Yen K, Waksman R, Tolerico P, Dhar G, Gordon P, Bach R, Lopez JJ, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2012
• Endovascular Treatment of Acute Thoracic Aortic Syndromes with a Proximal Landing Zone Extension Strategy: Procedural and Followup Results  
  Dieter RS, Nanjundappa A, Lopez JJ, Nee L, Tucheck JM, J Invasive Cardiology, 1/23/2011
• Impact of Clopidogrel Pretreatment on Ischemic Complications of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention among Bivalirudin-Treated Patients  
  Amin A, Kennedy K, Pencina M, Berger P, Piana R, Lopez J, Kleiman N, Cohen DJ, on behalf of the EVENT Investigators, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2011
• Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Liberal vs Selective Drug-Eluting Stent Use: Insights from Temporal Analysis of the Multicenter EVENT Registry  
  Venkitachalam L, Lei Y, Stolker J, Mahoney E, Amin A, Lindsey J, Kennedy K, Pencina M, Lopez J, Kleiman N, Cohen DJ, Circulation, 1/1/2011
• Platelet Resistance-Much Known and Much More Unknown  
  Dieter RS, Lopez JJ, Nanjundappa A, Journal of Invasive Cardiology, 1/1/2011
• Percutaneous Life Support: is it safe to plug and play?  
  Nee L, Lopez JJ, Nanjundappa A, Dieter R, Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 1/1/2011
• The EVENT Registry: Clinical Practices and Outcomes in the High Adoption Early DES Era  
  Lopez, JJ, Keyes, MJ, Nathan, S, Piana, R, Pencina M, Dhar, G, Cohen DJ, Kleiman NS, for the EVENT Registry Investigators, Am Heart J, 1/1/2010
• Letter to the Editor: Drug-eluting stents for critical limb ischemia  
  Dieter RS, Nanjundappa A, Lopez JJ, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2010
• Use of Real Time Three Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography in Intracardiac Transcatheter Interventions  
  Perk G, Lodato J, Lang RM, Garcia-Fernandez MA, Sugeng L, Lopez J, Knight B, Shah S, Hijazi Z, Slater J, Varkey M, Kronzon I, J Am Soc Echocariogr, 1/1/2009
• In-Hospital and 1-Year Outcomes of PCI among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in the Era of Drug-Eluting Stents: A Report from the EVENT Registry  
  Faisal Latif, M.D., Neal S. Kleiman, M.D., David J. Cohen, M.D., M.Sc., Michael J. Pencina, Donald E. Cutlip, M.D., David Moliterno, M.D., Deborah Nassif, Ph.D., John ..., J Am Coll Cardiol Intv, 1/1/2009
• Clinical Outcomes and Stent Thromobosis Following Off Label Use of Drug Eluting Stents  
  Win H, Caldera A, Maresh K, Lopez J, Rihal CS, Parikh MA, Granada JF, Marulkar S, Nassif D, Cohen DJ, Kleiman NS, JAMA, 1/1/2007
• Plaque development, vessel curvature, and wall shear stress in coronary arteries assessed by X-ray angiography and intravascular ultrasound  
  Andreas Wahle , John J. Lopez , Mark E. Olszewski , Sarah C. Vigmostad, Krishnan B. Chandran , James D. Rossen , Milan Sonka, Medical Image Analysis, 1/1/2006
• Long-Term (2-Year) Clinical Events Following Transthoracic Intramyocardial Gene Transfer of VEGF-2 in No-Option Patients  
  Reilly, JP, Grise MA, Fortuin DF, Vale PR, Schaer GL, Lopez JJ, Van Camp JR, Henry, T, Richenbacher WE, Losordo DW, Schatz RA, Isner JM, Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 1/1/2005
• One Year Followup of Direct Myocardial Gene Transfer Of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-2 Using Naked Plasmid Deoxyribonucleic Acid By Way of Thoracotomy in No-Opti...  
  Fortuin FD, vale P, Losordo DW, Symes J, DeLaria GA, Tyner JJ, Schaer GL, March R, Snell RJ, Henry TD, Van Camp J, Lopez JJ, Richenbacher W, Isner JM and Schatz RA, Am Journal of Cardiol, 1/1/2003
• Effects of Vessel Geometry and Catheter Position on Dose Delivery in Intracoronary Brachytherapy  
  Wahle A, Lopez JJ, Pennington EC, Meeks SL, Braddy KC, Fox JM, Brennan TM, Buatti JM, Rossen JD and Sonka M, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 1/1/2003
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Books/Book Chapters

• Intravascular Imaging 
  Chapter: Technique and Best Practices for Intracoronary OCT. 
  Katwal A and Lopez JJEditors: Price M.2015
• Endovascular Interventions 
  Chapter: Subclavian Stenosis and Occlusion. 
  Dieter R, Lopez J, Leya F, Mannava K, Goel A, Gill J, Laird JEditors: Dieter RS.2013
• Venous and Lymphatic Diseases 
  Chapter: History and Physical Examination. 
  Darki A, Sutherland JA, Dadabhoy DP, Nanjundappa A, Love R, Clavijo L, Milner R, Lopez JJ, Dieter RSEditors: Dieter RS, Dieter RA, Dieter RA Jr.McGraw-Hill2010
• Medical Imaging 2005: Physiology, Function, and Structure from Medical Images 
  Chapter: Relationship between plaque development and local hemodynamics in coronary arteries. 
  Page 223 - 232A. Wahle, J. J. Lopez, M. E. Olszewski, S. C. Vigmostad, K. C. Braddy, T. M. H. Brennan, S. W. Bokhari, J. G. Bennett, E. M. Holper, J. D. Rossen, K. B. Chandran, and ...Editors: A. A. Amini and A. Manduca.SPIE Proceedings, Bellingham, WA2005
• Functional Imaging and Modeling of the Heart (FIMH '05), Vol. 3504 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science 
  Chapter: Analysis of the interdependencies among plaque development, vessel curvature, and wall shear stress in coronary arteries. 
  Page 12 - 22A. Wahle, J. J. Lopez, M. E. Olszewski, S. C. Vigmostad, K. B. Chandran, J. D. Rossen, and M. SonkaEditors: A. F. Frangi, P. I. Radeva, A. Santos, and M. Hernandez.Springer, Berlin/New York2005
• Medical Imaging 2003: Physiology and Function: Methods, Systems, and Applications 
  Chapter: Impact of local vessel curvature on the circumferential plaque distribution in coronary arteries. 
  A. Wahle, R. Medina, K. C. Braddy, J. M. Fox, T. M. H. Brennan, J. J. Lopez, J. D. Rossen, and M. SonkaEditors: V.Clough and A. A. Amini.SPIE Proceedings, Bellingham, WA2003
• Medical Imaging 2003: Visualization, Image-Guided Procedures, and Display 
  Chapter: "Estimating the actual dose delivered by intravascular coronary brachytherapy using geometrically correct 3-D modeling" 
  Page 129 - 137A. Wahle, J. J. Lopez, E. C. Pennington, S. L. Meeks, K. C. Braddy, J.M. Fox, T. M. H. Brennan, J. M. Buatti, J. D. Rossen, and M. SonkaEditors: R.L. Galloway.SPIE Proceedings, Bellingham, WA2003
• Advances in Medical Imaging (I) 
  Chapter: Temporal analysis of 3-D coronary plaque morphology and hemodynamic shear stress distribution in-vivo. 
  Page 25 - 31A. Wahle, S. D. Ramaswamy, M. E. Olszewski, J. D. Rossen, J. J. Lopez, Y. G. Lai, K. B. Chandran, and M. SonkaEditors: W. Niederlag and H. U. Lemke.Health Academy2002
• Abdominal and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms 
  Chapter: Peripheral and cerebrovascular intervention. 
  Page 159 - 190Aravinda Nanjundappa, Bryant Nguyen, Robert S Dieter, John J Lopez, Akhilesh JainEditors: Deepak L. Bhatt.Humana Press
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Abstracts/Posters

• Fractional Flow Reserve Derived From Coronary Computed Tomography Safely Defers Invasive Coronary Angiography in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease.
  Rabbat MG, Kauh B, Forrest B, Sengupta S, Rogers C, Dajani K, Goldberg A, Wilber D, Lopez J, AHA Scientific Sessions, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2016
• An Optical Coherence Tomography Comparison of Coronary Arterial Plaque Calcification in a Matched Cohort of Patients With and Without End-Stage Renal Disease and Diabe...
  Weber J, Kassis N, Shah K, Lopez JJ, TCT 2016, Washington, DC, 1/1/2016
• Geographic Analysis of Coronary Atherosclerosis in a Serial Intravascular Ultrasound Radiofrequency Study: Is the Hot Spot Hypothesis Related to Phenotypic Differences...
  Vimr R, Kovarnik T, Chen Z, Downe R, Wahle A, Sonka M, Lopez JJ, 2016 SCAI Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2016
• The Utility of Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) in Risk Stratifying Patients Undergoing Evaluation for Coronary Artery Disease.
  Shah F, Pillarella J, Dieter RS, Lewis BE, Leya F, Lopez JJ, O'Keefe C, Pacold IV, Steen LH, 2016 SCAI Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2016
• Location-Specific Prediction of Vulnerable Plaque Using Ivus, Virtual Histology, and Spatial Context.
  Zhang L, Wahle A, Chen Z, Lopez J, Kovarnik T, Sonka M, 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, Prague, Czech Republic, 1/1/2016
• Assessment of an Automated Computational Method of Measuring OCT Fibrous Cap Area for Volumetric Assessment of the Fibrous Cap.
  Woo V, Chen Z, Hirai T, Weber J, Kovarnik T, Wahle A, Sonka M and Lopez JJ, TCT 2015, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2015
• Safety and Feasibility of Rotational Atherectomy in Octogenarians with Severe Aortic Stenosis and Calcific Coronary Artery Disease undergoing Evaluation for Transcathe...
  Shah F, Darki A, Lewis B, Leya F, Lopez JJ and Steen L, TCT 2015, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2015
• Prospective Prediction of Thin-Cap Fibroatheromas from Baseline Virtual Histology Intravascular Ultrasound Data.
  Zhang L, Wahle A, Chen Z, Lopez J, Kovarnik T, Sonka M, MICCAI Workshop on Computing and Visualization for Intravascular Imaging, Munich, Germany, 1/1/2015
• An integrated framework for spatio-temporal registration of intravascular ultrasound pullbacks.
  Zhang L, Wahle A, Chen Z, Downe R, Lopez J, Kovarnik T, Sonka M, SPIE Medical Imaging, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2015
• Vessel-Based Binary Classification of Coronary Remodeling as Positive or Non-Positive does not Fully Reflect Vessel Behavior Longitudinal 3-D IVUS/Angiography Study wi...
  Wahle A, Chen Z, Wilk M, Downe R, Masiarova T, Skalicka H, Kral A, Jerabek S, Sonka M, Lopez JJ, Kovarnik T, American College of Cardiology 63rd Annual Scientific Session, Washington, DC, 1/29/2014
• Understanding the Role of Demographic, Inflammatory, and Plaque Phenotypic Factors on Coronary Atherosclerotic Vessel Remodeling: A 3D IVUS-VH/Angiographic Fusion Anal...
  Wilk M, Kovarnik T, Chen Z, Downe R, Masiarova T, Vimr R, Wahle A, Sonka M, , Lopez J, American College of Cardiology 63rd Annual Scientific Session, Washington, DC, 1/29/2014
• Is Plaque Rupture Cavity Size Related to Plaque Composition? A Layered Analysis With Intravascular Ultrasound Virtual Histology Radiofrequency Data.
  Zhang L, Kovarnik T, Hirai T, Chen Z, Porcaro K, Kaminski J, Hawn S, Agrawal A, Downe R, Wahle A, Sonka M, Lopez JJ, American College of Cardiology 63rd Annual Scientific Session, Washington, DC, 1/29/2014
• 3D Angiography/IVUSVH Based Analysis of Temporal Changes in Necrotic Core Content and Luminal Distribution with Statin Treatment.
  Chen Z, Wahle A, Downe R, Masarova T, Skalcka H, Vimr R, Kral A, Jerabek S, Lopez J, Sonka M, Kovarnik T, American College of Cardiology 63rd Annual Scientific Session, Washington, DC, 1/29/2014
• Comparison of In Vivo Fibrous Cap Thickness between Ruptured and Non-Ruptured Plaques Assessed by Optical Coherence Tomography.
  Hirai T, Rangarajan V, Sinacore J, Baaj S, Vimr R, Lopez J, American College of Cardiology 63rd Annual Scientific Session, Washington, DC, 1/29/2014
• Impact of Emergency Medical Services Cardiac Catheterization Lab Activation on Door-to-Balloon Times for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients at an Academic Med...
  Salman T, Pulia M, Sielaff A, Calderone M, Cichon M, Shah F, Fennessy M, Lopez J, SCAI 2014 Scientific Sessions, Las Vegas, NV, 1/28/2014
• Maintenance of Dramatic Improvements in D2B (Door-to-Balloon) Time in a Novel 24/7 In-House Interventional Team Program Does Not Reflect Continued Process Improvement.
  Shah F, Fennessey M, Salman T, Henry M, Leya F, Lopez J, SCAI 2014 Scientific Sessions, Las Vegas, NV, 1/28/2014
• Quantitative Comparison of Plaque in Coronary Culprit and Non-culprit Vessel Segments using Intravascular Ultrasound.
  Chen Z, Wahle A, Downe R, Sun S, Porcaro K, Agrawal A, Hirai T, Rangarajan V, Kaminiski J, Hawn S, Kovarnik T, Sonka M and Lopez J, MICCAI Conference, Boston, ma, 1/1/2014
• Pathologic intimal thickening plaque phenotype-not as innocent as we thought: Study with 3D intravascular ultrasound and virtual histolology.
  Kovarnik T, Chen Z, Wahle A, Zhang L, Skalicka H, Kral A, Jerabek S, Lopez JJ, Horak J, Masiarova T, Sonka M and Linhart A, Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Symposium, Washington, DC, 1/1/2014
• Side-Branch Guided Registration of Intravascular Ultrasound Pullbacks in Coronary Arteries.
  Zhang L, Downe R, Chen Z, Sun S, Masiarova T, Kovarnik T, Lopez J, Sonka M, and Wahle A, MICCAI Conference, Boston, ma, 1/1/2014
• Feasibility of Anomalous Right Coronary Artery Stenting with Cardiac CT Angiography Correlation
  Darki A, Mehta C, Ryan M, Dajani K, Lewis B, Lopez J, Steen L, Leya F, SCAI 2013 Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
• Computational Analysis of Criteria Combinations for VH-TCFA: A Comparison of Culprit and Non-Culprit Sites in Stable and Unstable Coronary Syndromes.
  Rangarajan V, Chen Z, Downe R, Hirai T, Goel A, Agrawal A, Parekh N, Kaminiski J, Darki A, Porcaro K, Wahle A, Sonka M and Lopez JJ, SCAI 2013 Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2013
• Cardiac Complications Following Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation: Evaluation of Risk Factors, Outcomes and Advanced Screening in At-Risk Populations.
  Henry M, Lopez J, Rong G, Parasarathy M, Stiff P, Blood (ASH Annual Meeting Abstracts), 1/1/2012
• Impact of Emergency Medical Services Cardiac Catheterization Lab Activation on Door to Balloon Times for STEMI Patients at an Academic Medical Center with a Novel 24 h...
  Pulia MS, Sielaff A, Calderone M, Cichon M, Fennessy M, Lopez JJ, American College of Emergency Physicicans, Scientific Assembly, 1/1/2012
• Computational Analysis of Criteria Combinations for VH-TCFA: Analysis of Plaque Ulceration Locations.
  Hirai T, Chen Z, Parekh N, Downe R, Agrawal A, Goel A, Rangarajan V, Kaminski J, Darki A, Porcaro K, Wahle A, Sonka M, Lopez J, Circulation, 1/1/2012
• Computational Analysis of Criteria Combinations for VH-TCFA: A Comparison of Culprit Plaques in Stable and Unstable Coronary Syndromes.
  Agrawal A, Parekh N, Chen Z, Downe R, Hirai T, Goel A, Rangarajan V, Kaminski J, Darki A, Porcaro K, Wahle A, Sonka M, Lopez J, Circulation, 1/1/2012
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Lectures

• Treatment of Diffuse Disease 
  Orlando, FL - 1/4/2016
• ACS Pharmacology and Devices 
  Orlando, FL - 1/4/2016
• DAPT and Beyond 
  1/1/2016
• "Stable and Unstable Coronary Syndromes: Recent Insights from Intravascular Imaging" 
  University of Chicago - 1/18/2015
• STEMI and Shock: IABP, Impella or Simple PCI Only 
  1/1/2014
• "Update on STEMI Care" 
  1/17/2012
• "STEMI Care in 2011" 
  1/1/2011
• "Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia" 
  1/1/2011
• "Current Approaches to Chronic Total Occlusions" 
  1/1/2011
• "Critical Limb Ischemia" 
  St Mary's Hospital, Streator, IL - 1/1/2010
• "Update on Percutaneous Revascularization 2009" 
  1/1/2009
• "Cardiogenic Shock: Devices, Drugs and New Approaches" 
  Loyola University - 1/1/2009
• STEMI: The Loyola Experience 
  Chicago, IL - 1/1/2009
• Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion 
  University of Chicago and Philips Medical Systems, Chicago, IL - 1/1/2009
• STEMI with Cardiogenic Shock: Treatment, PCI/CABG, Intra-aortic Balloon Pump, Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device 
  1/1/2009
• "IVUS Imaging: Future Roles in Understanding Atherosclerosis Progression" 
  1/22/2008
• "New Horizons for Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)" 
  Atlanta, GA - 1/20/2008
• "Update on the use of DES in the Courage ERA" 
  Wheeling, IL - 1/17/2008
• "IVUS Imaging: Future Roles and Applications" 
  Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW) - 1/14/2008
• "IVUS and other Intravascular Imaging" 
  Iowa City, IA - 1/13/2008
• "The Future of Convergence in Clinical Medicine" 
  San Jose, CA - 1/10/2008
• "Current Status of STEMI Management" 
  San Francisco, CA - 1/7/2008
• Drug Eluting Stents and Restenosis 
  1/1/2008
• "Advancing Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)-Establishing Interventional Cardiology & Emergency Medicine Therapeutic Teams" 
  Dallas, TX - 1/17/2007
• "Update on DES in the Courage Era-Should my patient get a DES?" 
  University of Chicago - 1/12/2007
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Other

• Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors Module, CathSAP 5 
  Lopez JJ, American College of Cardiology
• Book Review: Acute Coronary Syndromes 
  Braddy, K., and Lopez, J.J., Cardiologyline.net
• "Comprehensive Cardiovascular Manifestations of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning" 
  Kathleen Braddy, M.D., and John Lopez, M.D., Iowa ACP Associates' Clinical Vignette Competition