JamesC.BlankenshipMD

PubMed

• Prophylactic Treatment to Prevent Left Ventricular Thrombus After Anterior Myocardial Infarction Treated With Primary Percutaneous Intervention.
  Shannon L Clay, James C Blankenship> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2024 Apr 3
• When Less is More: Drug-Coated Balloons Threaten a Paradigm Revolution.
  Alqam, B., Blankenship, J.> ;Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2023 Dec 19
• High BMI: Another Barrier to Rapid Platelet Inhibition After STEMI PCI.
  Kenneth M Zabel, James C Blankenship> ;Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2024 Feb 1
• Maximizing Benefits and Minimizing Adverse Effects of Statins.
  David S Schade, James Blankenship, R Philip Eaton> ;Endocrine Practice. 2024 Jan 1
• High Rates of Ad Hoc PCI May Mandate a Modified Heart Team Approach.
  James C Blankenship, Krishna Patel> ;JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2023 Jul 24
• Poking and Prodding So They Take Their Pills.
  Revati Reddy, James C Blankenship> ;Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2023 Jul 11
• Improving STEMI Reperfusion with Intracoronary Thrombolysis: A Way to "Go with the Flow".
  Monique G Davis DO, James C Blankenship> ;Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2024 Apr 1
• Association between the diagnostic classification of newly diagnosed coronary artery disease and future heart failure development.
  Brent A Williams, Stephen Voyce, James C Blankenship, Alexander R Chang> ;Coronary Artery Disease. 2023 Aug 1
• The changing landscape of interventional cardiology: A survival guide in the era of health system consolidation: The Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interven...
  Joaquin E Cigarroa, Curtis Rooney, James Blankenship, Peter L Duffy, Andrew M Goldsweig, Sandeep Krishnan, Kusum Lata, Deepali Tukaye, Lyndon Box> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2023 May 1
• Great Drugs, If You Could Just Get Patients to Take Them.
  Reed Otten, James C Blankenship> ;Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. 2023 Jun 1
• Best Practices for Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Morbidity and Mortality Conferences.
  James C Blankenship, Jacob A Doll, Faisal Latif, Alexander G Truesdell, Michael N Young, Uzoma N Ibebuogu, Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, Sabeeda M Kadavath, Camila M M...> ;JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2023 Mar 13
• Failure of Guidelines and Consensus Statements to Recommend Follow-up for Chronic Cardiovascular Conditions.
  Krishna Patel, Camila M Maestas, Oksana Petrechko, Himabindu Boja, James C Blankenship> ;Heart & Lung. 2023 Feb 16
• 4 citations
  SCAI Expert Consensus Statement on Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Without On-Site Surgical Backup.
  Cindy L Grines, Lyndon C Box, Mamas A Mamas, J Dawn Abbott, James C Blankenship, Jeffrey G Carr, Nick Curzen, William D T Kent, Yazan Khatib, Alexis Matteau, Jennifer ...> ;JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2023 Apr 10
• A Simple Method to Diagnose Arteria Lusoria During Right Radial Access Coronary Intervention.
  Erika L Jones, Tanawan Riangwiwat, James C Blankenship> ;Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2023 Aug 1
• Atherectomy-Induced Coronary Perivascular Trauma: IVUS Artifact or Prelude to Perforation?
  James C Blankenship> ;Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2022 Jul 1
• 11 citations
  The National Cardiovascular Data Registry Data Quality Program 2020: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
  David J Malenka, Deepak L Bhatt, Steven M Bradley, David M Shahian, Jasmine Draoui, Claire A Segawa, Christina Koutras, Jinnette D Abbott, James C Blankenship, Robert ...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2022 May 3
• 4 citations
  Clinical Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction Hospitalizations With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: An Analysis of Nationwide Readmissions Database.
  Shazib Sagheer, Pallav Deka, Dola Pathak, Umair Khan, Syeda Humna Zaidi, Anum Akhlaq, James Blankenship, Ann Annis> ;Current Problems in Cardiology. 2022 Nov 1
• 2 citations
  Burden and Predictors of Chest Pain-Related Health-Care Utilization Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
  Brent A. Williams, Tanawan Riangwiwat, Stephen J Voyce, James C. Blankenship> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2021 Dec 1
• Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization After a Three-Day Holiday Weekend Versus a Two-Day Weekend.
  James C. Blankenship, Erin Vanenkevort, Maulin Patel, Gregory Yost, Thomas D. Scott, Camila M Maestas, Shikhar Agarwal> ;The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2021 Nov 3
• The blueprint for successful device development: Disruptive innovation and co-opetition, then randomized trials
  Kishore J. Harjai, James C. Blankenship> ;Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2021 Nov 1
• The dinosaur that still roars.
  James C. Blankenship> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2021 Nov 1
• The disasters we create: Iatrogenic catheter-induced ostial coronary artery dissection.
  David Sosa, James C. Blankenship> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2021 Oct 1
• 3 citations
  The appropriate use criteria: Improvements for its integration into real world clinical practice.
  Lloyd W. Klein, Jacqueline E. Tamis-Holland, Ajay J. Kirtane, H. Vernon Anderson, Joaquin E. Cigarroa, Peter L. Duffy, James C. Blankenship, C Michael Valentine, Frede...> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2021 Jun 3
• 23 citations
  SCAI expert consensus update on best practices in the cardiac catheterization laboratory: This statement was endorsed by the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the ...
  Srihari S. Naidu, J. Dawn Abbott, Jayant Bagai, James C. Blankenship, Santiago Garcia, Sohah N. Iqbal, Prashant Kaul, Matheen A. Khuddus, Lorrena Kirkwood, Steven V. M...> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2021 May 19
• 12 citations
  Racial and ethnic disparities in coronary, vascular, structural, and congenital heart disease.
  Cindy L. Grines, Andrew J. Klein, Holly Bauser-Heaton, Mohamad Alkhouli, Neelima Katukuri, Varun Aggarwal, S. Elissa Altin, Wayne Batchelor, James C. Blankenship, Folu...> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2021 Apr 28
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Journal Articles

• Trends in Atrial Fibrillation Incidence Rates Within an Integrated Health Care Delivery System, 2006 to 2018  
  James C Blankenship, Stephen Voyce, JAMA Network Open

Books/Book Chapters

• American College of Cardiology Catheterization Self-Assessment Program 
  Chapter: Saphenous vein graft and arterial graft disease intervention. 
  Page 1 - 12Morrison D, Blankenship JC2013
• Antiplatelet Therapy in Ischemic Heart Disease 
  Chapter: Pharmacology of intravenous glycoprotein IIb/IIIA antagonists. 
  Page 97 - 110Blankenship JC, Berger PBWiley-Blackwell2008
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1999
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1999
• Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine 
  Chapter: Emergency pacemaker use and evaluation. 
  Page 436 - 451Blankenship JC and Sellers DEditors: Schwartz GR.Williams and WilkinsEdition 4th,1999
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1999
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1998
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1998
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1998
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1997
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1997
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1997
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1996
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1996
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1996
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1995
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1995
• Practical Reporting of Cardiovascular Services and Procedures, American College of Cardiology 
  Editors: JC Blankenship.1995
• Principles and Practice of Emergency Medicine 
  Chapter: Use and evaluation of pacemakers. 
  Page 641 - 665Blankenship JC and Sellers DEditors: Schwartz GR, Cayten CG, Mangelsen MA, and Mayer TA.Lea and Febiger1992
• Emergency Medicine: The Essential Update 
  Chapter: Pacemaker use: Indications and methods. 
  Page 227 - 271Blankenship JCEditors: Schwartz GR, Bircher N.W.B. Saunders Co.1989
• Health in the Andes 
  Chapter: Improved health services and increasing population pressure in an Andean community. 
  Page 151 - 172Blankenship JC, and Thomas RB1981
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Abstracts/Posters

• The effects of the fellow involvement on fluoroscopy use, and contrast use during coronary angiography.
  Mead N, Klein A, Blankenship J, Skelding K, Scott T, Berger P, Messenger J, Green S, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• Impact of a novel curriculum comprising both didactic lectures and cardiac catheterization simulation on the skills, knowledge, and educational experience of cardiolog...
  Green S, Mead N, Blankenship J, Mulukutla S, Berger P, Cathet Cardiovasc Interv, 1/1/2013
• Impact of pre-hospital ECG on time to treatment and clinical outcome in a rural regional STEMI network.
  Barn K, Akram MA, Blankenship J, Bower-Stout C, Carey D, Sun H, Skelding K, Scott, T, Berger P, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2013
• Partner influence on health behavior change in patients with heart disease.
  Canady B., Collins C, Blankenship J, Mowery H, Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Hersonissos, Greece, 9/1/2011
• Effects of relationship satisfaction and partner anxiety on behavior change in patients with heart disease.
  Canady B, Collins C, Blankenship J, Mowery H, British Psychological Society Division of Health Psychology Annual Conference, Portsmouth, UK, 9/1/2011
• The frequency and etiology of readmission in the 30 days after percutaneous coronary intervention.
  Yost GW, Puher SL, Scott TD, Skelding KA, Nardone D, Hodgson JMcB, Berger PB, Blankenship JC, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2011
• High dose adenosine for no-reflow after percutaneous coronary intervention is safe and effective but may induce atrial fibrillation.
  Acharya Y, Bhattarai J, Berger P, Skelding K, Scott T, Hodgson J, Blankenship J, Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent, 1/1/2011
• Frequency and etiology of readmission in the 30 days after a percutaneous coronary intervention.
  Yost G, Blankenship JC, Scott TD, Skeldign KA, Nardone D, Hodgson JM, Berger PB, Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent, 1/1/2011
• Etiology of in-hospital death after PCI in the current era.
  Haftbaradaran H, Scott T, Skelding K, Nardone D, Hodgson J, Berger P, Blankenship J, Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent, 1/1/2011
• Predictors of complications related to access site after PCI.
  Crudu V, Blankenship JC, Skelding KA, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2010
• Operator sleep deprivation from late night STEMI PCI does not increase next-day PCI complication rates.
  Blankenship JC, Berger PB, Scott TD, Skelding KA, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2010
• Frequency of coronary angiography and revascularization among men and women with myocardial infarction and their relationship to mortality at one year: an analsysis of...
  Skelding KA, Berger PB, Blankenship JC, Mascarenhas VH, Good CW, Scott TD, Hodgson JM, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2010
• PCI relief of angina is similar for typical versus atypical symptoms.
  Blankenship JC, Zimmerman D, Scott T, Skelding KA, Buckley JW, Berger PB, Cath Cardiovasc Intervent, 1/1/2009
• Safety and efficacy of three strategies of multi-vessel percutaneous coronary intervention: Same session vs. multi-vessel vs. multi-hospitalization.
  Blankenship J, Shaw RE, Babb JD, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2009
• Enrollment in STEMI PCI trials is possible without increase in door to balloon times.
  Blankenship J, Sartorius JA, Zimmerman DK, Skelding KA, Scott TA, Belles LM, Temple A, Berger PB, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2009
• Prior coronary artery bypass graft portends high risk in STEMI patients treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
  Welsh RC, Granger CB, Westerhout CM, Blankenship J, Holmes, DR, O'Neill WO, Hamon CW, Van de Werft FJ, Armstrong PW, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2009
• A non-invasive strategy for the treatment of myocardial infarction is associated with 1-year mortality after correction for differences in baseline characteristics.
  Skelding KA, Mascarenhas V, Berger P, Good C, Scott T, Buckley J, Wood C, Sartorius J, Blankenship J, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2009
• Gender is an independent risk factor for mortality when a non-invasive strategy is employed in the setting of acute myocardial infarcation.
  Skelding KA, Berger P, Mascarenhas V, Good C, Scott T, Buckley J, Sartorius J, Wood C, Blankenship J, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2009
• Relation of obstructive coronary atherosclerosis to disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis.
  Assal C, Martin B, Armstrong A, Diehl M, Torretti D, Shirani J, Blankenship JC, J Investigative Med, 1/1/2008
• Presentation to non-PCI hospital is major modifiable factor associated with delayed door-to-balloon time in HORIZONS-AMI.
  Blankenship JC, Scott, TD, Skelding KA, Berger PB, Parise H, Brodie BR, Witzenberger B, Gaugliumi G, Peruga J, Lansky AJ, Mehran A, Stone GW, Circulation, 1/1/2008
• A pooled analysis of 3 trials of bivalirudin versus heparin and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors during percutaneous coronary intervention.
  Kalyanasundaram A, Sartorius J, Scott T, Blankenship JC, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2008
• Efficient referring hospitals can routinely transfer patients for STEMI PCI with door-to-balloon times < 90 minutes.
  Blankenship JC, Sledgen M, Skelding KA, Scott T, Berger P, Sartorius JA, Donegan M, Menapace FJ, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2008
• Symptoms after stenting are unrelated to symptoms before or during stenting.
  Zimmerman DK, Blankenship JC, Skelding KA, Circulation, 1/1/2007
• Can STEMI patients transferred for primary angioplasty receive treatment within 90 minutes in a rural setting?
  Blankenship JC, Sledgen M, Berger PB, Wood, GC, Skelding KA, Scott T, Menapace FJ, Donegan MA, Circulation, 1/1/2007
• Analysis of patients at high risk of developing contrast-induced nephropathy.
  Good CW, Skelding KA, Patterson J, Blankenship JC, Scott T, Carey BC, Wywadis R, Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

• The Clinician Administrator Pathway; Looking out for Your Patients While Also Looking out for Your Hospital 
  2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
• "Translating Coding into Cardiology Reimbursement' 
  San Francisco, CA - 5/13/2013
• "Health Care Payment Reform" 
  Orlando, FL - 5/9/2013
• "New Health Care Models" 
  Orlando, FL - 5/8/2013
• "From Cardiology Coding to Cardiology Payment" 
  Harvard School of Public Health - 5/7/2013
• "2013 Coding Update: The House of Cardiology Prepares You for Sweeping Changes in Cardiology Coding Coming in 2013" 
  11/28/2012
• "Negotiation and Conflict Resolution" 
  Danville, PA - 11/12/2012
• "Health Care Reform and New Payment Models" 
  Springfield, MA - 5/17/2012
• "Update on Cardiology Reimbursement" 
  Chicago - 3/1/2012
• "Cardiology Procedural Reimbursement" 
  Chicago - 3/1/2012
• "2011 AHA/ACC PCI Guidelines for STEMI" 
  12/15/2011
• "2011 AHA/ACC PCI Guidelines for Non-Surgery Hospitals" 
  Maryland Dept of Health Commissioners - 12/14/2011
• "National Webinar: Cardiology Reimbursement Changes for 2012" 
  American Coll Cardiol - 11/30/2011
• "National Webinar: the 2011 PCI Guidelines" 
  11/17/2011
• "Cardiology Reimbursement Changes for 2012" 
  Chicago - 11/17/2011
• "Treatment of Stable Coronary Disease: The 2011 PCI guidelines" 
  Orlando FL - 11/16/2011
• "New Cath Codes for 2011" 
  Geisinger Coding and Reimbursement Dept - 11/15/2011
• "The AMA Relative Value Survey Process" 
  6/13/2011
• "Cath Lab Quality and PCI Readmissions" 
  6/1/2011
• "Update on 2011 Valuation of Cardiac Procedures" 
  4/4/2011
• "Geisinger Health System ProvenPCI Program" 
  4/3/2011
• "Causes of False-Negative FFR" 
  3/10/2011
• "Integrated Referral System for STEMI PCI" 
  3/10/2011
• "Staging of PCI in Multi-vessel Cor Disease Pt II" 
  3/3/2011
• "Staging of PCI in Multi-vessel Cor Disease Pt I" 
  2/28/2011
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Other

• The new 2013 coronary intervention codes. 
  Blankenship JC and Kavinsky CJ, Cardiac Interventions Today
  3/1/2013
• New codes for coronary interventions allow reimbursement for complex procedures. 
  Blankenship JC and Kavinsky C, Cardiology Today's Intervention
  1/1/2013
• Developing and managing a successful CV service line. An ACC Council on Clinical Practice white paper. 
  Biga C, Blankenship JC, Campbell R, DeCara JM, Erb BD, Hines JL, Itchhaporia D, Jaskie S, Kim D, Minissian MB, Phillips M, Poppas A, Seides SF, Thomas GS, Valentine CM...
  8/1/2012
• AMA and CMS: Productive collaboration or pathologic collusion? 
  Blankenship JC, Cardiosource.com
  http://paymentinnovations.cardiosource.org/Article-of-the-Month/2012/07/AMA-and-CMS-Productive-Colla
  7/6/2012
• Intra-coronary thrombus in a patient with post-infarct angina. 
  Blankenship JC, Cath-Lab Digest
  10/1/1996
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