Richard Rapoza

The edge vascular response following implantation of the Absorb everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold and the XIENCE V metallic everolimus-eluting stent. First serial follow-up assessment at six months and two years: insights from the first-in-man ABSORB Cohort B and SPIRIT II trials

• Gogas B,
• Bourantas C,
• Garcia-Garcia H,
• Onuma Y,
• Muramatsu T,
• Farooq V,
• Diletti R,
• van Geuns R-J,
• De Bruyne B,
• Chevalier B,
• Thuesen L,
• Smits P,
• Dudek D,
• Koolen J,
• Windecker S,
• Whitbourn R,
• McClean D,
• Dorange C,
• Miquel-Hebert K,
• Veldhof S,
• Rapoza R,
• Ormiston J,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2013; 8-online publish-ahead-of-print April 2013

Published ahead of print on April 30, 2013

Head to head comparison of optical coherence tomography, intravascular ultrasound echogenicity and virtual histology for the detection of changes in polymeric struts over time: insights from the ABSORB trial

• Brugaletta S,
• Gomez-Lara J,
• Bruining N,
• Radu M,
• van Geuns R-J,
• Thuesen L,
• McClean D,
• Koolen J,
• Windecker S,
• Whitbourn R,
• Oberhauser J,
• Rapoza R,
• Ormiston J,
• García-García HM,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2012;8:352-358 published online ahead of print November 2011

Published in Volume 8 Number 3, July 2012

Angiographic maximal luminal diameter and appropriate deployment of the everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold as assessed by optical coherence tomography: an ABSORB cohort B trial sub-study

• Gomez-Lara J,
• Diletti R,
• Brugaletta S,
• Onuma Y,
• Farooq V,
• Thuesen L,
• McClean D,
• Koolen J,
• Ormiston J,
• Windecker S,
• Whitbourn R,
• Dudek D,
• Dorange C,
• Veldhof S,
• Rapoza R,
• Regar E,
• García-García HM,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2012;8:214-224

Published in Volume 8 Number 2, June 2012

In vivo visualisation by three-dimensional optical coherence tomography of stress crazing of a bioresorbable vascular scaffold implanted for treatment of human coronary stenosis

• Radu M,
• Onuma Y,
• Rapoza R,
• Diletti R,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2012;7:1461-1463 publish online ahead of print September 2011

Published in Volume 7 Number 12, April 2012

In vivo characterisation of bioresorbable vascular scaffold strut interfaces using optical coherence tomography with Gaussian line spread function analysis

• Sheehy A,
• Gutiérrez-Chico J-L,
• Diletti R,
• Oberhauser J,
• Glauser T,
• Harrington J,
• Kossuth M,
• Rapoza R,
• Onuma Y,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2012;7:1227-1235 publish online ahead of print December 2011

Published in Volume 7 Number 10, February 2012

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) of overlapping bioresorbable scaffolds: from benchwork to clinical application

• Farooq V,
• Onuma Y,
• Radu M,
• Okamura T,
• Gomez-Lara J,
• Brugaletta S,
• Gogas B,
• van Geuns R-J,
• Regar E,
• Schultz C,
• Windecker S,
• Lefèvre T,
• Brueren B,
• Powers J,
• Perkins L,
• Rapoza R,
• Virmani R,
• García-García HM,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2011;7:386-399 published online ahead of print January 2011

Published in Volume 7 Number 3, July 2011

A six-month analysis of quantitative echogenicity of the second generation everolimus-eluting bioresorbable vascular scaffold in relationship with baseline greyscale intravascular ultrasound morphology of the scaffolded plaque

• Brugaletta S,
• Serruys PW,
• Ormiston J,
• Gomez-Lara J,
• Farooq V,
• van Geuns R-J,
• de Bruyne B,
• Dudek D,
• Thuesen L,
• Chevalier B,
• McClean D,
• Windecker S,
• Whitbourn R,
• Veldhof S,
• Miquel-Hebert K,
• Rapoza R,
• van Domburg R,
• Sihan K,
• de Winter S,
• García-García HM,
• Bruining N

Published in Volume 7 Supplement M, May 2011

Spatial distribution and temporal evolution of scattering centers by optical coherence tomography in the poly(L-lactide) backbone of a bioresorbable vascular scaffold

• Gutiérrez-Chico J-L,
• Radu M,
• Diletti R,
• Sheehy A,
• Kossuth M,
• Oberhauser J,
• Glauser T,
• Harrington J,
• Rapoza R,
• Onuma Y,
• Serruys PW

Published in Volume 7 Supplement M, May 2011

Angiographic geometric changes of the lumen vessel wall after bioresorbable vascular scaffolds and metallic platform stents at one-year follow-up

• Gomez-Lara J,
• Brugaletta S,
• Farooq V,
• van Geuns R-J,
• de Bruyne B,
• Windecker S,
• McClean D,
• Thuesen L,
• Dudek D,
• Koolen J,
• Whitbourn R,
• Smits P,
• Chevalier B,
• Morel M-A,
• Dorange C,
• Veldhof S,
• Rapoza R,
• García-García HM,
• Ormiston J

Published in Volume 7 Supplement M, May 2011

Evaluation of preclinical safety of Absorb cohort b bioresorbable vascular scaffold by employing multiple modalities

• Powers J,
• Perkins L,
• Ramesh N,
• Follett D,
• Rapoza R

Published in Volume 7 Supplement M, May 2011

Preclinical insights into clinical safety and delivery of vascular restoration therapy by a bioresorbable vascular scaffold

• Perkins L,
• Powers J,
• Nagarajan R,
• Follett D,
• Rapoza R,
• Virmani R

Published in Volume 7 Supplement M, May 2011

Comparison between the first and second generation bioresorbable vascular scaffolds: a six month virtual histology study

• Brugaletta S,
• García-García HM,
• Diletti R,
• Gomez-Lara J,
• Garg S,
• Onuma Y,
• Shin E,
• van Geuns R-J,
• de Bruyne B,
• Dudek D,
• Thuesen L,
• Chevalier B,
• McClean D,
• Windecker S,
• Whitbourn R,
• Dorange C,
• Veldhof S,
• Rapoza R,
• Sudhir K,
• Bruining N,
• Ormiston J,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2011;6:1110-1116

Published in Volume 6 Number 9, April 2011

Three-year results of clinical follow-up after a bioresorbable everolimus-eluting scaffold in patients with de novo coronary artery disease: the ABSORB trial

• Onuma Y,
• Serruys PW,
• Ormiston J,
• Regar E,
• Webster M,
• Thuesen L,
• Dudek D,
• Veldhof S,
• Rapoza R

EuroIntervention 2010;6:447-453 published online ahead of print June 2010

Published in Volume 6 Number 4, September 2010

Safety of overlapping the bioresorbable vascular scaffold in a porcine coronary artery model

• Powers J,
• Perkins L,
• Ramesh N,
• Follett D,
• Rapoza R,
• Virmani R

Published in Volume 6 Supplement H, May 2010

In vivo evaluation of stent strut distribution patterns in the bioabsorbable everolimus-eluting device: an OCT ad hoc analysis of the revision 1.0 and revision 1.1 stent design in the ABSORB clinical trial

• Okamura T,
• Garg S,
• Gutiérrez-Chico J-L,
• Shin E,
• Onuma Y,
• García-García HM,
• Rapoza R,
• Sudhir K,
• Regar E,
• Serruys PW

EuroIntervention 2010;5:932-938

Published in Volume 5 Number 8, April 2010

Design principles and performance of bioresorbable polymeric vascular scaffolds

• Oberhauser J,
• Hossainy S,
• Rapoza R

EuroIntervention Supplement (2009) Vol. 5 (Supplement F) F15-F22

Published in Volume 5 Supplement F, December 2009

Long term safety and bio-absorption of a fully bio-absorbable everolimuseluting vascular implant in porcine and rabbit arterial models

• Powers J,
• Boeke-Purkis K,
• Perkins L,
• Stringer S,
• Coleman L,
• Rapoza R

Published in Volume 5 Supplement E, May 2009