Physician

Cardiology

Dr. Ziyad M. Ghazzal, MD

Ziyad Ghazzal practices Cardiology. He over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACC)". Ziyad Ghazzal is a published MD. He has 35 publications published. The most current publication "Usefulness of the substitution of nonangiographic end points (death, acute myocardial infarction, coronary bypass and/or repeat angioplasty) for follow-up coronary ang..."

Publications

Short- and long-term outcome of narrowed saphenous vein bypass graft: a comparison of Palmaz-Schatz stent, directional coronary atherectomy, and balloon angioplasty.
Angiographic demonstration of inhibition of methyl-ergonovine-induced coronary vasospasm in a patient with sudden death.
Interactions and effects of aminophylline, terbutaline sulfate and verapamil on calcium transport across rat diaphragm.
Comparison of outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention of ostial versus nonostial narrowing of the major epicardial coronary arteries.
Angiographic variables predict increased risk for adverse ischemic events after coronary stenting with glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition: results from the TARGET trial.
Prognostic implication of creatine kinase release after elective percutaneous coronary intervention in the pre-IIb/IIIa antagonist era.
Outcomes of repeat revascularization in diabetic patients with prior coronary surgery.
Influence of age on outcome after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
The evolution of percutaneous coronary intervention: from balloons to drug eluting stents.
Acute coronary syndromes: clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, 2002-2005.
Integrated coronary revascularization with drug-eluting stents: immediate and seven-month outcome.
Impact of diabetes on five-year outcomes after vein graft interventions performed prior to the drug-eluting stent era.
Coronary stent restenosis in patients treated with cilostazol.
Usefulness of the substitution of nonangiographic end points (death, acute myocardial infarction, coronary bypass and/or repeat angioplasty) for follow-up coronary ang...
Outcome of coronary bypass surgery versus coronary angioplasty in diabetic patients with multivessel coronary artery disease.
Trends in outcome and costs of coronary intervention in the 1990s.
Outcome of coronary revascularization in patients on renal dialysis.
Angiographic and clinical follow-up of percutaneous revascularization for transplant coronary artery disease.
Clinical, angiographic and procedural correlates of quantitative coronary dimensions after directional coronary atherectomy.
Clinical implications of late proven patency after successful coronary angioplasty.
Initial management and long-term clinical outcome of restenosis after initially successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.
Morphological predictors of acute complications after percutaneous excimer laser coronary angioplasty. Results of a comprehensive angiographic analysis: importance of ...
Myocardial infarction as a complication of new interventional devices.
Relation of lumen size to restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary balloon angioplasty. Lovastatin Restenosis Trial Group.
Randomized comparison of flexible versus nonflexible femoral sheaths on patient comfort after angioplasty.
"Bailout" coronary stenting in patients with a recent myocardial infarction.
Long-term clinical follow-up in patients with angiographic restudy after successful angioplasty.
Coronary perforation after excimer laser coronary angioplasty: the Excimer Laser Coronary Angioplasty Registry experience.
Clinical and angiographic outcomes after coronary artery stenting for acute or threatened closure after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. Initial results...
Late angiographic status of coronary angioplasty site which was < 50% narrowed 4 to 12 months after successful angioplasty.
Efficacy and safety of using perfusion dilatation catheter as initial balloon in coronary angioplasty.
Distal embolization is common after directional atherectomy in coronary arteries and saphenous vein grafts.
Predictors of restenosis after excimer laser coronary angioplasty.
Predictors of groin complications after balloon and new-device coronary intervention.

Schools

American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine

Doctors Specialties

Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

Awards

Fellow (FACC)

Education

Emory University
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

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