S. Elissa Altin, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Biography
S. Elissa Altin, MD, is an interventional cardiologist specializing in the care of patients with a variety of cardiovascular and hypertension-related conditions, including atherosclerosis, ventricular tachycardia, hypertensive crisis, and malignant hypertension.
Dr. Altin’s research interests include peripheral artery disease, telemedicine in vascular care, gender representation and disparities in cardiology, quality improvement in percutaneous coronary intervention, and statin therapy in peripheral artery disease.
Dr. Altin was selected as a fellow in the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions and the American College of Cardiology Emerging Leader Mentorship Program.
Dr. Altin is an associate professor of medicine at Yale University School of Medicine.
Titles
- Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Education & Training
- Endovascular FellowshipColumbia University Medical Center -- New York Presbyterian Hospital (2015)
- Interventional Cardiology FellowshipColumbia University Medical Center -- New York Presbyterian Hospital (2014)
- Cardiology FellowshipColumbia University Medical Center -- New York Presbyterian Hospital (2013)
- Internal Medicine ResidencyYale-New Haven Hospital (2009)
- MDHarvard Medical School (2006)
- BAHarvard College, Biochemistry (2002)
Additional Information
Honors & Recognitions
- Fellow-Emerging Leader Mentorship (SCAI-ELM) Program: Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions and American College of Cardiology (2022)
Publications
- Bae J, Saleh A, Hu J, Setaro J, Altin S. Pericardial Disease: Contemporary Techniques and Management. Current Treatment Options In Cardiovascular Medicine 2025, 27: 23. DOI: 10.1007/s11936-025-01081-7.
- Balakrishna A, Butt D, Hall A, Dilsaver D, Aboeata A, Altin S, Naidu S, Medranda G, Rymer J, Goldsweig A. 400.21 The Impact of Intravascular Imaging on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes in Acute Myocardial Infarction. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2025, 18: s64-s65. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2025.01.246.
- Hashem C, Altin S, Guyton J, Boden W. Nonlinearity of the Inverse Relationship between High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) Cholesterol and Incident Cardiovascular Risk: Is It Time to Revisit the “HDL Hypothesis”? Journal Of Clinical Lipidology 2024 PMID: 39934033, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2024.12.009.
- Members W, Thompson A, Fleischmann K, Smilowitz N, de las Fuentes L, Mukherjee D, Aggarwal N, Ahmad F, Allen R, Altin S, Auerbach A, Berger J, Chow B, Dakik H, Eisenstein E, Gerhard-Herman M, Ghadimi K, Kachulis B, Leclerc J, Lee C, Macaulay T, Mates G, Merli G, Parwani P, Poole J, Rich M, Ruetzler K, Stain S, Sweitzer B, Talbot A, Vallabhajosyula S, Whittle J, Williams K. 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 84: 1869-1969. PMID: 39320289, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.06.013.
- Thompson A, Fleischmann K, Smilowitz N, de Las Fuentes L, Mukherjee D, Aggarwal N, Ahmad F, Allen R, Altin S, Auerbach A, Berger J, Chow B, Dakik H, Eisenstein E, Gerhard-Herman M, Ghadimi K, Kachulis B, Leclerc J, Lee C, Macaulay T, Mates G, Merli G, Parwani P, Poole J, Rich M, Ruetzler K, Stain S, Sweitzer B, Talbot A, Vallabhajosyula S, Whittle J, Williams K. 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation 2024, 150: e351-e442. PMID: 39316661, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000001285.
- Balakrishna A, Alla V, Aronow H, Secemsky E, Altin S, Jayasuriya S, Goldsweig A. Endovascular versus surgical revascularization for patients with chronic limb‐threatening ischemia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2024, 104: 1012-1014. PMID: 39162243, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.31200.
- Hsueh C, Esin G, Breen T, Gitto M, Katz M, Gulati M, Capers Q, Reynolds H, Volgman A, Wenger N, Altin S. Myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries: a single-center retrospective study by sex and race. Coronary Artery Disease 2024, 35: 684-691. PMID: 38989611, DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000001402.
- Altin S, Parise H, Hess C, Rosenthal N, Julien H, Curtis J. Co-Morbidity Differences Associated With Long-Term Amputation and Repeat Revascularization Rates After Femoropopliteal Artery Intervention for Intermittent Claudication by Sex, Race, and Ethnicity. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2024, 226: 40-49. PMID: 38834142, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2024.05.021.
- Tannu M, Hess C, Gutierrez J, Lopes R, Swaminathan R, Altin S, Rao S. Polyvascular Disease: A Narrative Review of Risk Factors, Clinical Outcomes and Treatment. Current Cardiology Reports 2024, 26: 505-520. PMID: 38743352, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-024-02063-0.
- Balakrishna A, Alla V, Aronow H, Secemsky E, Altin S, Jayasuriya S, Goldsweig A. F-12 | Endovascular versus surgical revascularization for patients with chronic limb threatening ischemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2024, 3: 101821. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2024.101821.
- Jhand A, Abusnina W, Tak H, Ahmed A, Ismayl M, Altin S, Sherwood M, Alexander J, Rao S, Abbott J, Carson J, Goldsweig A. Impact of anemia on outcomes and resource utilization in patients with myocardial infarction: A national database analysis. International Journal Of Cardiology 2024, 408: 132111. PMID: 38697401, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2024.132111.
- Tirziu D, Saleh A, Huang H, Akhlaghi N, Breen T, Parikh S, Rosenfield K, Armstrong E, Geraghty P, Brodmann M, Adams G, Snyder D, Zilinyi R, Altin S, Parise H, Lansky A. SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR BELOW-THE-KNEE PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND NETWORK META-ANALYSIS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 83: 843. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)02833-x.
- Park D, Hu J, Campbell G, Goldwag K, Kelsey M, Altin S, Gallegos-Kattán C, Nanna M. Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2024, 3: 101859. PMID: 39131993, PMCID: PMC11307649, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2024.101859.
- Altin S, Kwong M, Hamburg N, Creager M, Banerjee S, Oladini L, Schneider M, Ruddy J, Council O. Addressing Barriers to Entry and Retention of Women in Interventional Vascular Specialties With Proposed Solutions: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2024, 149: e986-e995. PMID: 38375663, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000001210.
- Nagpal S, Altin S, McGinigle K, Mangalmurti S, Adams G, Shammas N, Mehrle A, Soukas P, Bertolet B, Lansky A. Sex-specific analysis of intravascular lithotripsy for peripheral artery disease from the Disrupt PAD III observational study. European Journal Of Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2024, 67: e22-e23. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2024.01.026.
- Kharawala A, Nagraj S, Pargaonkar S, Seo J, Kokkinidis D, Altin S. Hypertension Management in Peripheral Artery Disease: A Mini Review. Current Hypertension Reviews 2024, 20: 1-9. PMID: 38083897, DOI: 10.2174/0115734021267004231122061712.
- Grubman D, Grubman S, See C, Breen T, Hu J, Altin S. Digital Tools for Decision-Making in Coronary Artery Disease. Current Treatment Options In Cardiovascular Medicine 2023, 25: 737-752. DOI: 10.1007/s11936-023-01022-2.
- Breen T, McGinigle K, Strosberg D, Dardik A, Altin S. Anatomic patterns in claudicants who fail supervised exercise therapy. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 79: 679-684.e1. PMID: 37984757, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.11.020.
- Nagpal S, Altin S, McGinigle K, Mangalmurti S, Adams G, Shammas N, Mehrle A, Soukas P, Bertolet B, Lansky A. Sex-specific analysis of intravascular lithotripsy for peripheral artery disease from the Disrupt PAD III observational study. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 79: 358-365. PMID: 37925039, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.10.058.
- Altin S, Sohal S. Balancing Bleeding and Ischemia After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Differential Antiplatelet Outcomes in an East Asian Population. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 208: 210-211. PMID: 37863705, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.09.051.
- Altin S, Sohal S. Persistent Sex Differences After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: What Are We Missing? The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 208: 205-207. PMID: 37863706, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.09.034.
- Griffin M, Odanovic N, McNamara R, Altin S, Balan S, Thompson J, Young L. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Exacerbates Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in a Patient With Takotsubo and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Case 2023, 7: 502-507. PMID: 38197115, PMCID: PMC10772928, DOI: 10.1016/j.case.2023.07.003.
- Altin S, Curtis J. Reply Long-Term Patient Outcomes After Femoropopliteal Peripheral Vascular Intervention in Patients With Intermittent Claudication. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 16: 2336. PMID: 37758390, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.08.027.
- Kapadia S, Huang H, Parise H, Ismayl M, Ahmed Z, Tirziu D, Altin S. Supervised Exercise Therapy Versus Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty for Claudication by Level of Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 205: 403-405. PMID: 37659260, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.08.044.
- Ismayl M, Hussain Y, Aboeata A, Walters R, Naidu S, Messenger J, Basir M, Rao S, Goldsweig A, Altin S. Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Outcomes in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock Treated With Impella (a Nationwide Analysis from the United States). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 203: 304-314. PMID: 37517125, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.06.117.
- Altin S, Parise H, Hess C, Rosenthal N, Creager M, Aronow H, Curtis J. Long-Term Patient Outcomes After Femoropopliteal Peripheral Vascular Intervention in Patients With Intermittent Claudication. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 16: 1668-1678. PMID: 37438035, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.05.001.
- Kapadia S, Huang H, Tirziu D, Ahmed Z, Altin S. SUPERVISED EXERCISE THERAPY VERSUS PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY FOR CLAUDICATION BY LEVEL OF DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 2050. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(23)02494-4.
- Breen T, Peake J, Keefe H, Moran J, Kunjukutty F, Pfau S, Altin S. Use of telemedicine facilitated by trained telepresenters to manage advanced peripheral artery disease in rural areas. Vascular Medicine 2023, 28: 239-240. PMID: 36628596, DOI: 10.1177/1358863x221148797.
- Altin S, Box L, Das T, Feldman D, Jayasuriya S, Klein A, Latif F, Li J, Parikh S, Secemsky E, Swaminathan R, Consortium S, Boutin E, Canorea-Vega F, Chakrabarti A, Hasegawa J, Howie N, Kohler T, Lauridsen H, Perez O, Rangwala N, Schicchi M, Taber M, Venditto J, Wimberger J, Zinn L. Value-Based Interventions for Lower Extremity Peripheral Vascular Interventions. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2023, 2: 100533. PMID: 39132519, PMCID: PMC11307861, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100533.
- Altin S, Parikh P, Squeri E, Douglas P, Wang D, Mehran R. Representation of Women in Cardiology Academic Faculty Ranks. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 190: 96-97. PMID: 36608436, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.12.007.
- Altin S, Ybarra L. Nonpublic Internal Reporting of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes: Improving Quality Without Risk Avoidance. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100499. PMID: 39132348, PMCID: PMC11308208, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100499.
- Ahmed Z, Ochoa-Prieto M, Bhalla A, Strosberg D, Dardik A, Altin S. How much flow is enough: the use of fractional flow reserve in chronic limb-threatening ischemia in a series of patients with isolated occlusive tibial disease. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Cases And Innovative Techniques 2022, 9: 101017. PMID: 38204765, PMCID: PMC10777480, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2022.08.022.
- Stout K, Boudoulas K, Povsic T, Altin S, Jhand A, Bailey S, Goldsweig A. Correction to: The Evolution of Virtual Physiologic Assessments and Virtual Coronary Intervention to Optimize Revascularization. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2022, 15: 55-55. DOI: 10.1007/s12410-022-09569-7.
- Altin S, Gitto M, Secemsky E, Rao S, Hess C. Sex-Based Differences in Periprocedural Complications Following Lower Extremity Peripheral Vascular Intervention. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2022, 15: e011768. PMID: 35938403, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.121.011768.
- Ismayl M, Machanahalli Balakrishna A, Aboeata A, Gupta T, Young M, Altin S, Aronow H, Goldsweig A. Meta-Analysis Comparing Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Versus Systemic Anticoagulation Alone for Submassive Pulmonary Embolism. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 178: 154-162. PMID: 35778309, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.06.004.
- Sagris M, Katsaros I, Giannopoulos S, Rosenberg RD, Altin SE, Rallidis L, Mena-Hurtado C, Armstrong EJ, Kokkinidis DG. Statins and statin intensity in peripheral artery disease. Vasa 2022, 51: 198-211. PMID: 35673949, DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526/a001012.
- Clark K, Altin S. Calling time on the use of war metaphors in covid-19. The BMJ 2022, 377: o1214. PMID: 35562115, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.o1214.
- Ahsan M, Ahmad S, Latif A, Lateef N, Ahsan Z, Nathan S, Kolte D, Altin S, Messenger J, Tannenbaum M, Goldsweig A. A-2 | Transradial Versus Transfemoral Approach for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With ST- Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated By Cardiogenic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100057. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100057.
- Ahsan M, Ahmad S, Latif A, Lateef N, Ahsan M, Abusnina W, Nathan S, Altin S, Kolte D, Messenger J, Tannenbaum M, Goldsweig A. Transradial versus transfemoral approach for percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal - Quality Of Care And Clinical Outcomes 2022, 8: 640-650. PMID: 35460230, PMCID: PMC9442849, DOI: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcac018.
- Altin S, Schneider MD, Parise H, Banerjee S, Wu WC, Meadows JL, Pfau S, Keefe H, Armstrong EJ. Implementation of supervised exercise therapy in a veteran population with symptomatic claudication. Vascular Medicine 2022, 27: 136-141. PMID: 35225695, DOI: 10.1177/1358863x211073622.
- Pabon M, Cheng S, Altin S, Sethi S, Nelson M, Moreau K, Hamburg N, Hess C. Sex Differences in Peripheral Artery Disease. Circulation Research 2022, 130: 496-511. PMID: 35175843, PMCID: PMC8919803, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.121.320702.
- Gitto M, Saito Y, Taoutel R, Schneider MD, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, Henry G, Cristea E, Lansky AJ, Altin SE. Angiographic Lesion Discordance in Women Presenting With Ischemic Heart Disease: Comparison of Visual Assessment, Quantitative Coronary Angiography, and Quantitative Flow Ratio. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e202-e209. PMID: 35089162, DOI: 10.25270/jic/21.00146.
- Pajjuru V, Thandra A, Walters R, Papudesi B, Aboeata A, Vallabhajosyula S, Altin S, Sutton N, Alla V, Goldsweig A. Sex disparities in in-hospital outcomes of left ventricular aneurysm complicating acute myocardial infarction: A United States nationwide analysis. American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research And Practice 2022, 13: 100104. PMID: 38560084, PMCID: PMC10978193, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahjo.2022.100104.
- Velagapudi P, Altin S, Schneider M, Alasnag M. Sex Differences in Intracoronary Imaging and Functional Evaluation of Coronary Arteries. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2021, 14: 7. DOI: 10.1007/s12410-021-09557-3.
- Kim Y, Shapero K, Ahn SS, Goldsweig AM, Desai N, Altin SE. Outcomes of mechanical circulatory support for acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 99: 658-663. PMID: 34156755, PMCID: PMC10877703, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29834.
- Grines CL, Klein AJ, Bauser‐Heaton H, Alkhouli M, Katukuri N, Aggarwal V, Altin SE, Batchelor WB, Blankenship JC, Fakorede F, Hawkins B, Hernandez GA, Ijioma N, Keeshan B, Li J, Ligon RA, Pineda A, Sandoval Y, Young MN. Racial and ethnic disparities in coronary, vascular, structural, and congenital heart disease. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 98: 277-294. PMID: 33909339, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29745.
- Jhand A, Tak H, Ahmed A, Apostolidou E, Altin S, Sherwood M, Rao S, Carson J, Chen L, Abbott J, Goldsweig A. ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ANEMIA ON MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION HOSPITALIZATIONS: A NATIONAL DATABASE ANALYSIS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 120. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)01479-0.
- Gitto M, Jelani Q, Altin S. FEMALE SEX AS INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF PERI-PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING LOWER EXTREMITY PERIPHERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION: ANALYSIS OF THE VASCULAR QUALITY INITIATIVE REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 1001. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02360-3.
- Jhand A, Tak H, Ahmed A, Apostolidou E, Altin S, Sherwood M, Rao S, Carson J, Chen L, Abbott J, Goldsweig A. IMPACT OF ANEMIA ON IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A NATIONAL DATABASE ANALYSIS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 123. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)01482-0.
- Altin S, Pfau S, Dominguez Y, Kunjukutty F, Keefe H. FEASIBILITY OF TELEMEDICINE IN THE EVALUATION OF CHRONIC LIMB THREATENING ISCHEMIA IN VETERANS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 1849. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)03205-8.
- Hsueh C, Esin G, Katz M, Altin S. MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION WITH PATENT STENTS: A DISTINCT POPULATION FROM MINOCA. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 211. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)01570-9.
- Esin G, Katz M, Gitto M, Hseuh C, Altin S. PREDICTORS OF CARDIAC REHABILITATION REFERRAL IN PATIENTS WITH MINOCA. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 1107. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02466-9.
- Stout K, Boudoulas K, Povsic T, Altin S, Jhand A, Bailey S, Goldsweig A. The Evolution of Virtual Physiologic Assessments and Virtual Coronary Intervention to Optimize Revascularization. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2021, 14: 4. DOI: 10.1007/s12410-021-09554-6.
- Odanovic N, Clapham K, Gul B, Yong C, Meadows J, Altin S. MENTOR study: Matching expectations and needs to optimize relationships in cardiovascular fellowship training. American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research And Practice 2021, 4: 100019. PMID: 38559678, PMCID: PMC10976293, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahjo.2021.100019.
- Altin S, Castro-Dominguez Y, Kennedy K, Orion K, Lanksy A, Abbott J, Aronow H. Predictors of Underutilization of Medical Therapy in Patients Undergoing Endovascular Revascularization for Peripheral Artery Disease. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: 2911-2918. PMID: 33357529, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.08.036.
- Taoutel R, Gitto M, Saito Y, Schneider M, Ardito S, Papoutsidakis N, Cristea E, Shaddinger D, Lansky A, Altin S. TCT CONNECT-206 SPECT Stress Testing Versus Contrast-Flow Coronary QFR for Ischemia Detection in Women Presenting With Chronic Coronary Syndromes. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b87. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.221.
- Gitto M, Taoutel R, Schneider M, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, Cristea E, Lansky A, Altin S. TCT CONNECT-208 Accuracy of Quantitative Coronary Angiography and Visual Assessment for Predicting Functionally Significant Stenoses in Women With Chronic Coronary Syndrome. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b88. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.223.
- Altin SE, Kim YG, Aronow HD, Armstrong EJ, Goldsweig AM, Dardik A, Lanksy AJ, Mena‐Hurtado C, Abbott JD. Seasonal variation in U.S. hospitalizations for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 96: 1473-1480. PMID: 32902126, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29261.
- McQuinn C, Tamer R, Mohr A, Hessel K, Altin S, Sarac T, Orion K. Periprocedural Hemoglobin Levels Affect Amputation Rates in Patients Undergoing Interventions for Critical Limb Ischemia. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2020, 72: e300. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2020.06.068.
- Brar V, Dhawan R, Secemsky E, Altin S, Klein A, Hyder O, Goldsweig A. Intravascular Imaging for Venous Interventions. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2020, 13: 19. DOI: 10.1007/s12410-020-09539-x.
- Sheikh AB, Anantha-Narayanan M, Smolderen KG, Jelani QU, Nagpal S, Schneider M, Llanos F, Ionescu C, Regan C, Attaran R, Altin SE, Mena-Hurtado C. Utility of Intravascular Ultrasound in Peripheral Vascular Interventions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2020, 54: 413-422. PMID: 32338163, DOI: 10.1177/1538574420920998.
- Odanovic N, Clapham K, Gul B, Stawiarski K, Kumar A, Dutta A, Tigadi S, Kelsey A, Yong C, Meadows J, Altin S. EFFECTIVE MENTORSHIP RELATIONSHIPS: A PILOT STUDY FROM ACC WOMEN IN CARDIOLOGY CONNECTICUT CHAPTER TO UNDERSTAND ALIGNMENT OF NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 3634. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)34261-3.
- Gitto M, Saito Y, Schneider M, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, McCarthy M, Cristea E, Lansky A, Altin S. DISCREPANCY BETWEEN VISUALLY ASSESSED AND QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY DERIVED DIAMETER STENOSIS IN A COHORT OF WOMEN WITH STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 178. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)30805-6.
- Gitto M, Saito Y, Schneider M, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, McCarthy M, Cristea E, Lansky A, Altin S. QUANTITATIVE FLOW RATIO ACCORDING TO THREE-DIMENSIONAL QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY DEFINED SEVERITY OF STENOSIS IN A COHORT OF WOMEN WITH STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 177. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)30804-4.
- Llanos-Chea F, Maria C, Kattan G, Quezada R, Altin S. SIMULTANEOUS LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING AND LEFT CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY MYOCARDIAL BRIDGING CAUSING RECURRENT CARDIAC ANGINA IN A YOUNG WOMAN. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2019, 73: 2635. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)33241-3.
- Yong CM, Abnousi F, Rzeszut AK, Douglas PS, Harrington RA, Mehran R, Grines C, Altin SE, Duvernoy CS, Council A, Innovations S. Sex Differences in the Pursuit of Interventional Cardiology as a Subspecialty Among Cardiovascular Fellows-in-Training. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 12: 219-228. PMID: 30660463, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.09.036.
- Altin S, Abbott J. Making sense of endovascular therapies for femoropopliteal disease. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 91: 1329-1330. PMID: 29894589, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27651.
- Altin S, Schulze P. Metabolism of the right ventricle and the response to hypertrophy and failure. Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases 2012, 55: 229-233. PMID: 23009918, PMCID: PMC3766963, DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2012.07.010.
- Altin S, Schulze P. Fractalkine: a novel cardiac chemokine? Cardiovascular Research 2011, 92: 361-362. PMID: 22012953, PMCID: PMC3211976, DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvr272.
- Altin S, Schulze P. p53-Upregulated Modulator of Apoptosis (PUMA). Circulation 2011, 124: 7-8. PMID: 21730318, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.111.036178.
Departments and Programs
Biography
S. Elissa Altin, MD, is an interventional cardiologist specializing in the care of patients with a variety of cardiovascular and hypertension-related conditions, including atherosclerosis, ventricular tachycardia, hypertensive crisis, and malignant hypertension.
Dr. Altin’s research interests include peripheral artery disease, telemedicine in vascular care, gender representation and disparities in cardiology, quality improvement in percutaneous coronary intervention, and statin therapy in peripheral artery disease.
Dr. Altin was selected as a fellow in the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions and the American College of Cardiology Emerging Leader Mentorship Program.
Dr. Altin is an associate professor of medicine at Yale University School of Medicine.
Titles
- Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Education & Training
- Endovascular FellowshipColumbia University Medical Center -- New York Presbyterian Hospital (2015)
- Interventional Cardiology FellowshipColumbia University Medical Center -- New York Presbyterian Hospital (2014)
- Cardiology FellowshipColumbia University Medical Center -- New York Presbyterian Hospital (2013)
- Internal Medicine ResidencyYale-New Haven Hospital (2009)
- MDHarvard Medical School (2006)
- BAHarvard College, Biochemistry (2002)
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Honors & Recognitions
- Fellow-Emerging Leader Mentorship (SCAI-ELM) Program: Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions and American College of Cardiology (2022)
Publications
- Bae J, Saleh A, Hu J, Setaro J, Altin S. Pericardial Disease: Contemporary Techniques and Management. Current Treatment Options In Cardiovascular Medicine 2025, 27: 23. DOI: 10.1007/s11936-025-01081-7.
- Balakrishna A, Butt D, Hall A, Dilsaver D, Aboeata A, Altin S, Naidu S, Medranda G, Rymer J, Goldsweig A. 400.21 The Impact of Intravascular Imaging on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes in Acute Myocardial Infarction. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2025, 18: s64-s65. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2025.01.246.
- Hashem C, Altin S, Guyton J, Boden W. Nonlinearity of the Inverse Relationship between High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL) Cholesterol and Incident Cardiovascular Risk: Is It Time to Revisit the “HDL Hypothesis”? Journal Of Clinical Lipidology 2024 PMID: 39934033, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacl.2024.12.009.
- Members W, Thompson A, Fleischmann K, Smilowitz N, de las Fuentes L, Mukherjee D, Aggarwal N, Ahmad F, Allen R, Altin S, Auerbach A, Berger J, Chow B, Dakik H, Eisenstein E, Gerhard-Herman M, Ghadimi K, Kachulis B, Leclerc J, Lee C, Macaulay T, Mates G, Merli G, Parwani P, Poole J, Rich M, Ruetzler K, Stain S, Sweitzer B, Talbot A, Vallabhajosyula S, Whittle J, Williams K. 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 84: 1869-1969. PMID: 39320289, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.06.013.
- Thompson A, Fleischmann K, Smilowitz N, de Las Fuentes L, Mukherjee D, Aggarwal N, Ahmad F, Allen R, Altin S, Auerbach A, Berger J, Chow B, Dakik H, Eisenstein E, Gerhard-Herman M, Ghadimi K, Kachulis B, Leclerc J, Lee C, Macaulay T, Mates G, Merli G, Parwani P, Poole J, Rich M, Ruetzler K, Stain S, Sweitzer B, Talbot A, Vallabhajosyula S, Whittle J, Williams K. 2024 AHA/ACC/ACS/ASNC/HRS/SCA/SCCT/SCMR/SVM Guideline for Perioperative Cardiovascular Management for Noncardiac Surgery: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation 2024, 150: e351-e442. PMID: 39316661, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000001285.
- Balakrishna A, Alla V, Aronow H, Secemsky E, Altin S, Jayasuriya S, Goldsweig A. Endovascular versus surgical revascularization for patients with chronic limb‐threatening ischemia: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2024, 104: 1012-1014. PMID: 39162243, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.31200.
- Hsueh C, Esin G, Breen T, Gitto M, Katz M, Gulati M, Capers Q, Reynolds H, Volgman A, Wenger N, Altin S. Myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries: a single-center retrospective study by sex and race. Coronary Artery Disease 2024, 35: 684-691. PMID: 38989611, DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000001402.
- Altin S, Parise H, Hess C, Rosenthal N, Julien H, Curtis J. Co-Morbidity Differences Associated With Long-Term Amputation and Repeat Revascularization Rates After Femoropopliteal Artery Intervention for Intermittent Claudication by Sex, Race, and Ethnicity. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2024, 226: 40-49. PMID: 38834142, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2024.05.021.
- Tannu M, Hess C, Gutierrez J, Lopes R, Swaminathan R, Altin S, Rao S. Polyvascular Disease: A Narrative Review of Risk Factors, Clinical Outcomes and Treatment. Current Cardiology Reports 2024, 26: 505-520. PMID: 38743352, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-024-02063-0.
- Balakrishna A, Alla V, Aronow H, Secemsky E, Altin S, Jayasuriya S, Goldsweig A. F-12 | Endovascular versus surgical revascularization for patients with chronic limb threatening ischemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2024, 3: 101821. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2024.101821.
- Jhand A, Abusnina W, Tak H, Ahmed A, Ismayl M, Altin S, Sherwood M, Alexander J, Rao S, Abbott J, Carson J, Goldsweig A. Impact of anemia on outcomes and resource utilization in patients with myocardial infarction: A national database analysis. International Journal Of Cardiology 2024, 408: 132111. PMID: 38697401, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2024.132111.
- Tirziu D, Saleh A, Huang H, Akhlaghi N, Breen T, Parikh S, Rosenfield K, Armstrong E, Geraghty P, Brodmann M, Adams G, Snyder D, Zilinyi R, Altin S, Parise H, Lansky A. SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR BELOW-THE-KNEE PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND NETWORK META-ANALYSIS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 83: 843. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(24)02833-x.
- Park D, Hu J, Campbell G, Goldwag K, Kelsey M, Altin S, Gallegos-Kattán C, Nanna M. Duration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2024, 3: 101859. PMID: 39131993, PMCID: PMC11307649, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2024.101859.
- Altin S, Kwong M, Hamburg N, Creager M, Banerjee S, Oladini L, Schneider M, Ruddy J, Council O. Addressing Barriers to Entry and Retention of Women in Interventional Vascular Specialties With Proposed Solutions: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2024, 149: e986-e995. PMID: 38375663, DOI: 10.1161/cir.0000000000001210.
- Nagpal S, Altin S, McGinigle K, Mangalmurti S, Adams G, Shammas N, Mehrle A, Soukas P, Bertolet B, Lansky A. Sex-specific analysis of intravascular lithotripsy for peripheral artery disease from the Disrupt PAD III observational study. European Journal Of Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2024, 67: e22-e23. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2024.01.026.
- Kharawala A, Nagraj S, Pargaonkar S, Seo J, Kokkinidis D, Altin S. Hypertension Management in Peripheral Artery Disease: A Mini Review. Current Hypertension Reviews 2024, 20: 1-9. PMID: 38083897, DOI: 10.2174/0115734021267004231122061712.
- Grubman D, Grubman S, See C, Breen T, Hu J, Altin S. Digital Tools for Decision-Making in Coronary Artery Disease. Current Treatment Options In Cardiovascular Medicine 2023, 25: 737-752. DOI: 10.1007/s11936-023-01022-2.
- Breen T, McGinigle K, Strosberg D, Dardik A, Altin S. Anatomic patterns in claudicants who fail supervised exercise therapy. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 79: 679-684.e1. PMID: 37984757, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.11.020.
- Nagpal S, Altin S, McGinigle K, Mangalmurti S, Adams G, Shammas N, Mehrle A, Soukas P, Bertolet B, Lansky A. Sex-specific analysis of intravascular lithotripsy for peripheral artery disease from the Disrupt PAD III observational study. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2023, 79: 358-365. PMID: 37925039, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2023.10.058.
- Altin S, Sohal S. Balancing Bleeding and Ischemia After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Differential Antiplatelet Outcomes in an East Asian Population. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 208: 210-211. PMID: 37863705, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.09.051.
- Altin S, Sohal S. Persistent Sex Differences After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: What Are We Missing? The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 208: 205-207. PMID: 37863706, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.09.034.
- Griffin M, Odanovic N, McNamara R, Altin S, Balan S, Thompson J, Young L. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Exacerbates Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in a Patient With Takotsubo and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Case 2023, 7: 502-507. PMID: 38197115, PMCID: PMC10772928, DOI: 10.1016/j.case.2023.07.003.
- Altin S, Curtis J. Reply Long-Term Patient Outcomes After Femoropopliteal Peripheral Vascular Intervention in Patients With Intermittent Claudication. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 16: 2336. PMID: 37758390, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.08.027.
- Kapadia S, Huang H, Parise H, Ismayl M, Ahmed Z, Tirziu D, Altin S. Supervised Exercise Therapy Versus Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty for Claudication by Level of Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 205: 403-405. PMID: 37659260, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.08.044.
- Ismayl M, Hussain Y, Aboeata A, Walters R, Naidu S, Messenger J, Basir M, Rao S, Goldsweig A, Altin S. Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use and Outcomes in Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock Treated With Impella (a Nationwide Analysis from the United States). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 203: 304-314. PMID: 37517125, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.06.117.
- Altin S, Parise H, Hess C, Rosenthal N, Creager M, Aronow H, Curtis J. Long-Term Patient Outcomes After Femoropopliteal Peripheral Vascular Intervention in Patients With Intermittent Claudication. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 16: 1668-1678. PMID: 37438035, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.05.001.
- Kapadia S, Huang H, Tirziu D, Ahmed Z, Altin S. SUPERVISED EXERCISE THERAPY VERSUS PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY FOR CLAUDICATION BY LEVEL OF DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 2050. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(23)02494-4.
- Breen T, Peake J, Keefe H, Moran J, Kunjukutty F, Pfau S, Altin S. Use of telemedicine facilitated by trained telepresenters to manage advanced peripheral artery disease in rural areas. Vascular Medicine 2023, 28: 239-240. PMID: 36628596, DOI: 10.1177/1358863x221148797.
- Altin S, Box L, Das T, Feldman D, Jayasuriya S, Klein A, Latif F, Li J, Parikh S, Secemsky E, Swaminathan R, Consortium S, Boutin E, Canorea-Vega F, Chakrabarti A, Hasegawa J, Howie N, Kohler T, Lauridsen H, Perez O, Rangwala N, Schicchi M, Taber M, Venditto J, Wimberger J, Zinn L. Value-Based Interventions for Lower Extremity Peripheral Vascular Interventions. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2023, 2: 100533. PMID: 39132519, PMCID: PMC11307861, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100533.
- Altin S, Parikh P, Squeri E, Douglas P, Wang D, Mehran R. Representation of Women in Cardiology Academic Faculty Ranks. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 190: 96-97. PMID: 36608436, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.12.007.
- Altin S, Ybarra L. Nonpublic Internal Reporting of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes: Improving Quality Without Risk Avoidance. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100499. PMID: 39132348, PMCID: PMC11308208, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100499.
- Ahmed Z, Ochoa-Prieto M, Bhalla A, Strosberg D, Dardik A, Altin S. How much flow is enough: the use of fractional flow reserve in chronic limb-threatening ischemia in a series of patients with isolated occlusive tibial disease. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Cases And Innovative Techniques 2022, 9: 101017. PMID: 38204765, PMCID: PMC10777480, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2022.08.022.
- Stout K, Boudoulas K, Povsic T, Altin S, Jhand A, Bailey S, Goldsweig A. Correction to: The Evolution of Virtual Physiologic Assessments and Virtual Coronary Intervention to Optimize Revascularization. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2022, 15: 55-55. DOI: 10.1007/s12410-022-09569-7.
- Altin S, Gitto M, Secemsky E, Rao S, Hess C. Sex-Based Differences in Periprocedural Complications Following Lower Extremity Peripheral Vascular Intervention. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2022, 15: e011768. PMID: 35938403, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.121.011768.
- Ismayl M, Machanahalli Balakrishna A, Aboeata A, Gupta T, Young M, Altin S, Aronow H, Goldsweig A. Meta-Analysis Comparing Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Versus Systemic Anticoagulation Alone for Submassive Pulmonary Embolism. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2022, 178: 154-162. PMID: 35778309, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.06.004.
- Sagris M, Katsaros I, Giannopoulos S, Rosenberg RD, Altin SE, Rallidis L, Mena-Hurtado C, Armstrong EJ, Kokkinidis DG. Statins and statin intensity in peripheral artery disease. Vasa 2022, 51: 198-211. PMID: 35673949, DOI: 10.1024/0301-1526/a001012.
- Clark K, Altin S. Calling time on the use of war metaphors in covid-19. The BMJ 2022, 377: o1214. PMID: 35562115, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.o1214.
- Ahsan M, Ahmad S, Latif A, Lateef N, Ahsan Z, Nathan S, Kolte D, Altin S, Messenger J, Tannenbaum M, Goldsweig A. A-2 | Transradial Versus Transfemoral Approach for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With ST- Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated By Cardiogenic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100057. DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100057.
- Ahsan M, Ahmad S, Latif A, Lateef N, Ahsan M, Abusnina W, Nathan S, Altin S, Kolte D, Messenger J, Tannenbaum M, Goldsweig A. Transradial versus transfemoral approach for percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal - Quality Of Care And Clinical Outcomes 2022, 8: 640-650. PMID: 35460230, PMCID: PMC9442849, DOI: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcac018.
- Altin S, Schneider MD, Parise H, Banerjee S, Wu WC, Meadows JL, Pfau S, Keefe H, Armstrong EJ. Implementation of supervised exercise therapy in a veteran population with symptomatic claudication. Vascular Medicine 2022, 27: 136-141. PMID: 35225695, DOI: 10.1177/1358863x211073622.
- Pabon M, Cheng S, Altin S, Sethi S, Nelson M, Moreau K, Hamburg N, Hess C. Sex Differences in Peripheral Artery Disease. Circulation Research 2022, 130: 496-511. PMID: 35175843, PMCID: PMC8919803, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.121.320702.
- Gitto M, Saito Y, Taoutel R, Schneider MD, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, Henry G, Cristea E, Lansky AJ, Altin SE. Angiographic Lesion Discordance in Women Presenting With Ischemic Heart Disease: Comparison of Visual Assessment, Quantitative Coronary Angiography, and Quantitative Flow Ratio. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e202-e209. PMID: 35089162, DOI: 10.25270/jic/21.00146.
- Pajjuru V, Thandra A, Walters R, Papudesi B, Aboeata A, Vallabhajosyula S, Altin S, Sutton N, Alla V, Goldsweig A. Sex disparities in in-hospital outcomes of left ventricular aneurysm complicating acute myocardial infarction: A United States nationwide analysis. American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research And Practice 2022, 13: 100104. PMID: 38560084, PMCID: PMC10978193, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahjo.2022.100104.
- Velagapudi P, Altin S, Schneider M, Alasnag M. Sex Differences in Intracoronary Imaging and Functional Evaluation of Coronary Arteries. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2021, 14: 7. DOI: 10.1007/s12410-021-09557-3.
- Kim Y, Shapero K, Ahn SS, Goldsweig AM, Desai N, Altin SE. Outcomes of mechanical circulatory support for acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 99: 658-663. PMID: 34156755, PMCID: PMC10877703, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29834.
- Grines CL, Klein AJ, Bauser‐Heaton H, Alkhouli M, Katukuri N, Aggarwal V, Altin SE, Batchelor WB, Blankenship JC, Fakorede F, Hawkins B, Hernandez GA, Ijioma N, Keeshan B, Li J, Ligon RA, Pineda A, Sandoval Y, Young MN. Racial and ethnic disparities in coronary, vascular, structural, and congenital heart disease. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 98: 277-294. PMID: 33909339, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29745.
- Jhand A, Tak H, Ahmed A, Apostolidou E, Altin S, Sherwood M, Rao S, Carson J, Chen L, Abbott J, Goldsweig A. ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ANEMIA ON MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION HOSPITALIZATIONS: A NATIONAL DATABASE ANALYSIS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 120. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)01479-0.
- Gitto M, Jelani Q, Altin S. FEMALE SEX AS INDEPENDENT PREDICTOR OF PERI-PROCEDURAL COMPLICATIONS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING LOWER EXTREMITY PERIPHERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION: ANALYSIS OF THE VASCULAR QUALITY INITIATIVE REGISTRY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 1001. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02360-3.
- Jhand A, Tak H, Ahmed A, Apostolidou E, Altin S, Sherwood M, Rao S, Carson J, Chen L, Abbott J, Goldsweig A. IMPACT OF ANEMIA ON IN-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A NATIONAL DATABASE ANALYSIS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 123. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)01482-0.
- Altin S, Pfau S, Dominguez Y, Kunjukutty F, Keefe H. FEASIBILITY OF TELEMEDICINE IN THE EVALUATION OF CHRONIC LIMB THREATENING ISCHEMIA IN VETERANS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 1849. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)03205-8.
- Hsueh C, Esin G, Katz M, Altin S. MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION WITH PATENT STENTS: A DISTINCT POPULATION FROM MINOCA. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 211. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)01570-9.
- Esin G, Katz M, Gitto M, Hseuh C, Altin S. PREDICTORS OF CARDIAC REHABILITATION REFERRAL IN PATIENTS WITH MINOCA. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 77: 1107. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02466-9.
- Stout K, Boudoulas K, Povsic T, Altin S, Jhand A, Bailey S, Goldsweig A. The Evolution of Virtual Physiologic Assessments and Virtual Coronary Intervention to Optimize Revascularization. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2021, 14: 4. DOI: 10.1007/s12410-021-09554-6.
- Odanovic N, Clapham K, Gul B, Yong C, Meadows J, Altin S. MENTOR study: Matching expectations and needs to optimize relationships in cardiovascular fellowship training. American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research And Practice 2021, 4: 100019. PMID: 38559678, PMCID: PMC10976293, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahjo.2021.100019.
- Altin S, Castro-Dominguez Y, Kennedy K, Orion K, Lanksy A, Abbott J, Aronow H. Predictors of Underutilization of Medical Therapy in Patients Undergoing Endovascular Revascularization for Peripheral Artery Disease. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: 2911-2918. PMID: 33357529, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.08.036.
- Taoutel R, Gitto M, Saito Y, Schneider M, Ardito S, Papoutsidakis N, Cristea E, Shaddinger D, Lansky A, Altin S. TCT CONNECT-206 SPECT Stress Testing Versus Contrast-Flow Coronary QFR for Ischemia Detection in Women Presenting With Chronic Coronary Syndromes. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b87. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.221.
- Gitto M, Taoutel R, Schneider M, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, Cristea E, Lansky A, Altin S. TCT CONNECT-208 Accuracy of Quantitative Coronary Angiography and Visual Assessment for Predicting Functionally Significant Stenoses in Women With Chronic Coronary Syndrome. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b88. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.223.
- Altin SE, Kim YG, Aronow HD, Armstrong EJ, Goldsweig AM, Dardik A, Lanksy AJ, Mena‐Hurtado C, Abbott JD. Seasonal variation in U.S. hospitalizations for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 96: 1473-1480. PMID: 32902126, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29261.
- McQuinn C, Tamer R, Mohr A, Hessel K, Altin S, Sarac T, Orion K. Periprocedural Hemoglobin Levels Affect Amputation Rates in Patients Undergoing Interventions for Critical Limb Ischemia. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2020, 72: e300. DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2020.06.068.
- Brar V, Dhawan R, Secemsky E, Altin S, Klein A, Hyder O, Goldsweig A. Intravascular Imaging for Venous Interventions. Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports 2020, 13: 19. DOI: 10.1007/s12410-020-09539-x.
- Sheikh AB, Anantha-Narayanan M, Smolderen KG, Jelani QU, Nagpal S, Schneider M, Llanos F, Ionescu C, Regan C, Attaran R, Altin SE, Mena-Hurtado C. Utility of Intravascular Ultrasound in Peripheral Vascular Interventions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Vascular And Endovascular Surgery 2020, 54: 413-422. PMID: 32338163, DOI: 10.1177/1538574420920998.
- Odanovic N, Clapham K, Gul B, Stawiarski K, Kumar A, Dutta A, Tigadi S, Kelsey A, Yong C, Meadows J, Altin S. EFFECTIVE MENTORSHIP RELATIONSHIPS: A PILOT STUDY FROM ACC WOMEN IN CARDIOLOGY CONNECTICUT CHAPTER TO UNDERSTAND ALIGNMENT OF NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 3634. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)34261-3.
- Gitto M, Saito Y, Schneider M, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, McCarthy M, Cristea E, Lansky A, Altin S. DISCREPANCY BETWEEN VISUALLY ASSESSED AND QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY DERIVED DIAMETER STENOSIS IN A COHORT OF WOMEN WITH STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 178. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)30805-6.
- Gitto M, Saito Y, Schneider M, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, McCarthy M, Cristea E, Lansky A, Altin S. QUANTITATIVE FLOW RATIO ACCORDING TO THREE-DIMENSIONAL QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY DEFINED SEVERITY OF STENOSIS IN A COHORT OF WOMEN WITH STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 177. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)30804-4.
- Llanos-Chea F, Maria C, Kattan G, Quezada R, Altin S. SIMULTANEOUS LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING AND LEFT CIRCUMFLEX ARTERY MYOCARDIAL BRIDGING CAUSING RECURRENT CARDIAC ANGINA IN A YOUNG WOMAN. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2019, 73: 2635. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)33241-3.
- Yong CM, Abnousi F, Rzeszut AK, Douglas PS, Harrington RA, Mehran R, Grines C, Altin SE, Duvernoy CS, Council A, Innovations S. Sex Differences in the Pursuit of Interventional Cardiology as a Subspecialty Among Cardiovascular Fellows-in-Training. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 12: 219-228. PMID: 30660463, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2018.09.036.
- Altin S, Abbott J. Making sense of endovascular therapies for femoropopliteal disease. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 91: 1329-1330. PMID: 29894589, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27651.
- Altin S, Schulze P. Metabolism of the right ventricle and the response to hypertrophy and failure. Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases 2012, 55: 229-233. PMID: 23009918, PMCID: PMC3766963, DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2012.07.010.
- Altin S, Schulze P. Fractalkine: a novel cardiac chemokine? Cardiovascular Research 2011, 92: 361-362. PMID: 22012953, PMCID: PMC3211976, DOI: 10.1093/cvr/cvr272.
- Altin S, Schulze P. p53-Upregulated Modulator of Apoptosis (PUMA). Circulation 2011, 124: 7-8. PMID: 21730318, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.111.036178.
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