Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Medical College GA

Cardiology

William Knopf practices Cardiology. He researched medicine at Emory University School of Medicine. Emory University School of Medicine has a rank of 23 in research and a 42 in primary care He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACC)", "Super Doctor" and "Top MD". William D. Knopf, MD is a published physician. He published 46 publications, including: '[External fixation--indications and experiences].'

Publications

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• Impact of the definition utilized on the rate of contrast-induced nephropathy in percutaneous Coronary intervention.
• i2 innovation in intervention summit.
• Effectiveness of the concomitant use of bivalirudin and drug-eluting stents (from the prospective, multicenter BivAlirudin and Drug-Eluting STents [ADEST] study).
• Non-polymer-based paclitaxel-coated Coronary stents for the treatment of patients with de novo Coronary lesions: angiographic follow-up of the DELIVER clinical trial.
• One-year results of percutaneous myocardial revascularization for refractory Angina pectoris.
• Building a stronger foundation: improved antithrombin therapy with bivalirudin in percutaneous Coronary intervention.
• Successful "pre-closure" of 7Fr and 8Fr femoral arteriotomies with a 6Fr suture-based device (the Multicenter Interventional Closer Registry).
• The 6Fr Angio-Seal arterial closure device: results from a multimember prospective registry.
• Percutaneous transmyocardial laser revascularisation for severe Angina: the PACIFIC randomised trial. Potential Class Improvement From Intramyocardial Channels.
• Suture-mediated closure of the femoral access site after cardiac catheterization: results of the suture to ambulate aNd discharge (STAND I and STAND II) trials.
• A multicenter randomized trial comparing a percutaneous collagen hemostasis device with conventional manual compression after diagnostic angiography and angioplasty.
• Outpatient PTCA with same day discharge is safe and produces high patient satisfaction level.
• Angiographic and procedural outcome after Coronary angioplasty in high-risk subsets using a decremental diameter (tapered) balloon catheter. Tapered Balloon Registry I...
• Baseline and 6-month costs of primary angioplasty therapy for Acute myocardial infarction: results from the primary angioplasty registry.
• Transluminal extraction catheter for the treatment of Diseased saphenous vein grafts: a multicenter experience.
• Six-month clinical and angiographic follow-up after direct angioplasty for Acute myocardial infarction. Final results from the Primary Angioplasty Registry.
• Primary coronary angioplasty for Acute myocardial infarction (the Primary Angioplasty Registry).
• Effectiveness of holmium laser-assisted Coronary angioplasty. The Holmium Laser Coronary Registry.
• The traumatic dural sinus injury--a clinical study.
• [Results of the surgical management of frontobasal injuries].
• [Postoperative results following severe craniocerebral trauma].
• [Aspects of rehabilitation after early stabilization of complex injury of the cervical spine].
• [The need for spongiosa grafting in thoracolumbar vertebral body fractures].
• [Results of surgical treatment of 170 injuries of the middle and lower cervical spine].
• [Axial osteosynthesis of dens axis fracture as a routine procedure in neurotraumatology. Diagnosis--Surgical-technique--Complications--Follow-up].
• [Indications for the intrathecal infusion test in Disorders of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics].
• [Typical CT findings with the intrathecal infusion test in post-traumatic Disorders of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics].
• [Experimental studies of chemonucleolysis with aprotinin].
• [Fixateur externe as a definitive treatment method of unstable thoracolumbar spinal fractures in emergency conditions--technical modification and clinical experiences].
• Studies of major histocompatibility complex class I/II expression on sequential human Heart biopsy specimens after transplantation.
• Major histocompatibility complex class I and class II expression by myocytes in cardiac biopsies posttransplantation.
• Fluconazole penetration into cerebrospinal fluid in humans.
• [Complications of Forestier Disease affecting the cervical vertebrae as seen from a neurosurgical point of view].
• Characterization of human cardiac infiltrating cells post transplantation. 1. Phenotypic and functional alloreactivity.
• Echocardiographic analysis of elite women distance runners.
• An echo-dense mass in the pericardial space as a sign of left ventricular free wall rupture during Acute myocardial infarction.
• Heart transplantation in Georgia: the Emory experience.
• [Instrumentation for hollow screw osteosynthesis of basal dens axis fractures].
• [Penetrating craniocerebral injury].
• Extended use of the internal mammary Artery graft: important anatomic and physiologic considerations.
• [Intraosseous compression osteosynthesis of the dens axis fracture--an alternative therapeutic concept?].
• [Problems of operative therapy of disk prolapse beyond the 50th year of life].
• [Viewpoints in modern osteomyelitis therapy].
• [External fixation--indications and experiences].
• [Cryotherapy of contractures and inflammatory joint Diseases].

Schools

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• Emory University School Of Medicine

• University of Texas Southwestern Medical Schools

• Parkland Hospital

• Emory University Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Atherectomy
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
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Conditions Treated

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• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Ectasia
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiology
• Interventional Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (FACC)
• Super Doctor
• Top MD

Education

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• Emory University
• Emory University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Piedmont Hospital

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