J. Aaron Grantham

Saint Luke's Hospital, University of Missouri–Kansas City

Papers

4

Total Citations

52

H-Index

3

About

Dr. J. Aaron Grantham is a pioneering interventional cardiologist whose research focuses on advancing robotic-assisted percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), particularly for complex lesions such as chronic total occlusions (CTOs) and coronary bifurcations. His major contributions include demonstrating the safety and feasibility of robotic-assisted CTO PCI, with his landmark 2019 study (32 citations) showing comparable procedural duration and improved safety profiles versus manual techniques. Dr. Grantham also explored novel robotic wiring algorithms to reduce time-to-wire in bifurcation lesions, as evidenced by his porcine model study (13 citations). His work extends to high-risk cases, including robotic-assisted left main PCI in patients with congenital anomalies like ALCAPA (5 citations), showcasing the technology's versatility. With cumulative citations exceeding 50, Dr. Grantham's research has been instrumental in validating robotic platforms for complex coronary interventions, potentially reducing operator radiation exposure and improving procedural precision. His achievements highlight a transformative shift toward automation in interventional cardiology, offering new hope for patients with challenging coronary anatomy.

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Papers
52
Total Citations
13
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Initial report of safety and procedure duration of robotic‐assisted chronic total occlusion coronary intervention
32 citations · 2019
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2019 (3 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 17
🏛 Institutions: Saint Luke's Hospital, University of Missouri–Kansas City

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