Physician

Radiology

Arthur Fontaine works in the field of Radiology. He attended Albany Medical College. Arthur Fontaine is a published MD. He has 27 papers published. The most current publication "Combined use of portable CT and fluoroscopy in the angiography suite."

Publications

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• Angiographic description of blunt traumatic injuries to the thoracic aorta with specific relevance to endograft repair.
• CT of a renal artery pseudoAneurysm caused by a stab wound.
• Intermittent opacification of an injured Artery: a potential aid to superselective transcatheter embolization.
• Seat belt aorta: endovascular management with a stent-graft.
• Retrospective comparison of the patency of Wallstents and Palmaz long-medium stents used for TIPS. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts.
• Treatment of chylothorax: percutaneous catheterization and embolization of the thoracic duct.
• Prospective randomized comparison of valved versus nonvalved peripherally inserted central Vein catheters.
• Internal to external iliac Artery stent-graft: a new technique for vessel exclusion.
• Transcatheter Arterial embolization for intractable epistaxis secondary to gunshot wounds.
• Treatment of inferior vena cava anastomotic stenoses with the Wallstent endoprosthesis after orthotopic liver transplantation.
• Combined use of portable CT and fluoroscopy in the angiography suite.
• Renal Artery origins: best angiographic projection angles.
• Endovascular techniques in the damage control setting.
• Primary placement of Palmaz long medium stents in transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts.
• Evaluation of local abciximab delivery from the surface of a polymer-coated covered stent: in vivo canine studies.
• Endovascular treatment of life-threatening peripheral pulmonary Artery stenosis.
• Stent placement in the treatment of pulmonary Artery stenosis secondary to fibrosing mediastinitis.
• Evaluation of silicone as an endovascular stent membrane: in vivo canine studies.
• Type III heart block with Peripheral use of the Angiojet thrombectomy system.
• Peripherally inserted central catheters with distal versus proximal valves: prospective randomized trial.
• Use of CT-guided marking of the portal Vein in creation of 150 transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts.
• Fatal pulmonary embolus after TIPS revision.
• Endovascular treatment of a posttraumatic bronchial artery pseudoAneurysm.
• Polymeric surface modifications of tantalum stents.
• Use of polyetherurethane to improve the biocompatibility of vascular stents.
• Update on the use of percutaneous nephrostomy/balloon dilation for the treatment of renal transplant leak/obstruction.

Schools

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• Albany Medical College

• Mary Immogene Bassett Hospital

• University Vt Hospital

• Massachusetts General Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
• Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

Conditions Treated

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• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
• Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Interventional Radiology
• Radiology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Massachusetts General Hospital
• University of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
• Albany Medical College

Hospital

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• Mercy Hospitals of Bakersfield

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