Clinical Professor, Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine

Cardiology

Zvonimir Krajcer works in the field of Cardiology. He graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "Top Doctors:SE Texas", "Heart/Stroke Recognition Program" and "Super Doctor". Zvonimir Krajcer is also a published doctor. He has 102 publication published. The most recent publication is: Successful endoluminal repair of a popliteal artery aneurysm using the Wallgraft endoprosthesis. Dr. Zvonimir Krajcer accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Vascular complications in steroid treated patients undergoing trans-femoral Aortic valve implantation.
• Endovascular treatment of coarctation and related Aneurysms.
• The Gore Excluder AAA endoprosthesis with C3 delivery system: results in high-volume centers.
• Coarctation-associated Aneurysms: a localized disease or diffuse aortopathy.
• Long-term results of Aortic banding for complex infrarenal neck anatomy and type I endoleak after endovascular abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair.
• Single-center experience of percutaneous abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair with local anesthesia and conscious sedation: technique and results.
• Totally Percutaneous Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: 30-Day Results from the Independent Access-Site Closure Study of the PEVAR Trial.
• Complex endovascular repair of a large Dissection of the ascending aorta in a 70-year-old man.
• Endovascular repair of a giant carotid pseudoAneurysm with the use of Viabahn stent graft.
• Percutaneous intervention for the treatment of hypoplastic aortoiliac Syndrome.
• Aortic stent-graft infection due to a presumed aortoenteric fistula.
• Correlation of periprocedural systolic blood pressure changes with neurological events in high-risk Carotid stent patients.
• Buttress technique to insure accurate placement of AneuRx stent-grafts in patients with complex anatomy.
• Successful treatment of Aortic endograft thrombosis with rheolytic thrombectomy.
• Abciximab administration and clinical outcomes after percutaneous intervention for in-stent restenosis.
• Waligraft endoprosthesis for the percutaneous treatment of femoral and popliteal artery Aneurysms.
• Percutaneous repair of abdominal Aortic aneurysms using the AneuRx stent graft and the percutaneous vascular surgery device.
• Use of the IntuiTrak stent-graft delivery system for percutaneous abdominal Aortic aneurysm exclusion: initial single-center experience.
• Contemporary results of endovascular repair of abdominal Aortic aneurysms: effect of anatomical fixation on outcomes.
• Endoluminal abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair: the latest advances in prevention of distal endograft migration and type 1 endoleak.
• Benefits of catheter thrombectomy during Carotid stenting: a preliminary study.
• Endovascular exclusion of popliteal artery Aneurysms with stent-grafts: a prospective single-center experience.
• First use of cryoplasty to treat in-stent renal Artery restenosis.
• Endoluminal stent-graft repair in a patient with coarctation of the aorta and previous iatrogenic type B Aortic dissection and expanding pseudoaneurysm.
• Endovascular repair of paraanastomotic aneurysms after Aortic reconstruction.
• Predictors of Carotid stent restenosis.
• Combined endovascular and surgical treatment of infected Carotid-Carotid bypass graft.
• Stent-graft treatment of pseudoAneurysms and arteriovenous fistulae in the carotid artery.
• Celiac artery Aneurysm: a case report.
• Aortic wrap as a novel technique of type I endoleak repair.
• Results of a multicenter trial for the treatment of traumatic vascular injury with a covered stent.
• Aneurysm sac re-expansion after thrombolysis.
• Mathematical Model analysis of Wallstent and Aneurx: dynamic responses of bare-metal endoprosthesis compared with those of stent-graft.
• Endovascular exclusion of a thoracoabdominal Aortic aneurysm after retrograde visceral artery revascularization.
• Carotid stenting.
• Concomitant brachiocephalic and Coronary artery disease: outcome and decision analysis.
• Brachiocephalic reconstruction II: operative and endovascular management of single-vessel Disease.
• Brachiocephalic reconstruction I: operative and long-term results for complex Disease.
• Intravascular ultrasound guidance in treating May-Thurner Syndrome.
• Single center experience with percutaneous endovascular repair of superior vena cava Syndrome.
• Technical tips for endovascular treatment of abdominal Aortic aneurysms with challenging infrarenal neck anatomy using the Excluder endoprosthesis.
• Cryoplasty for peripheral artery Disease in an unselected patient population in a tertiary center.
• Determinants and outcomes of asystole during Carotid artery stenting.
• Low-permeability Gore Excluder device versus the original in abdominal Aortic aneurysm size regression.
• Percutaneous endovascular abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair: methods and initial outcomes from the first prospective, multicenter trial.
• The role of leading centers for endovascular surgery in education and training for endovascular treatment of peripheral vascular Disease.
• Non-contrast computed tomography is comparable to contrast-enhanced computed tomography for Aortic volume analysis after endovascular abdominal Aortic aneurysm repair.
• Catheter aspiration thrombectomy during Carotid stenting is safe and potentially efficacious: a pilot retrospective study.
• Recent advances in the management of thoracic Dissection.
• Totally percutaneous Aortic aneurysm repair: methods and outcomes using the fully integrated IntuiTrak endovascular system.
• Ventricular endoAneurysmorrhaphy: results of a new operation for repairing left ventricular Aneurysms in 100 patients.
• Pulsed Doppler assessment of left ventricular diastolic function in Atrial septal defect.
• Doppler echocardiographic analysis of the transMitral flow velocity profile in patients with ventricular septal defects.
• Early Thrombosis of a tricuspid valve prosthesis: two-dimensional echocardiographic demonstration.
• Use of continuous-wave Doppler echocardiography to evaluate the hemodynamic importance of Atrial systole in patients with mitral stenosis.
• Unusual case of exercise-induced ST segment elevation alternans: successful treatment with transluminal Coronary angioplasty.
• The accuracy of exercise induced ST segment elevation as a sign of left ventricular Aneurysm.
• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and associated Coronary artery disease.
• Aneurysm of the membranous septum causing outflow obstruction of the venous ventricle in corrected transposition of the great arteries.
• Unusual case of AneuRx stent-graft Failure two years after AAA exclusion.
• Preliminary results of endovascular abdominal Aortic aneurysm exclusion with the AneuRx stent-graft.
• Bare metal stents with or without coil embolization for abdominal Aortic aneurysm exclusion in high-risk patients.
• Percutaneous and surgical interventions for in-stent restenosis: long-term outcomes and effect of diabetes mellitus.
• Outcomes following extracranial Carotid artery stenting in high-risk patients.
• Early results using bare metal stents with or without coil embolization for AAA exclusion.
• Percutaneous access and closure of femoral artery access sites associated with endoluminal repair of abdominal Aortic aneurysms.
• Concomitant subclavian and Coronary artery disease.
• Update on endovascular treatment of peripheral vascular Disease: new tools, techniques, and indications.
• Percutaneous treatment of life-threatening Congenital arteriovenous malformations with the Wallgraft endoprosthesis.
• Carotid stenting for post-endarterectomy restenosis and radiation-induced occlusive Disease.
• Regression of inflammatory abdominal Aortic aneurysm after endoluminal treatment with bare-metal Wallstent endoprostheses.
• Endovascular exclusion of abdominal Aortic aneurysms: initial experience with stent-grafts in cardiology practice.
• Endovascular treatment of peripheral vascular Disease: a special section of the Texas Heart Institute Journal.
• A novel technique using the percutaneous vascular surgery device to close the 22 French femoral artery entry site used for percutaneous abdominal Aortic aneurysm exclu...
• Endoluminal treatment of Acute aortoiliac thrombosis.
• Successful Wallstent implantation for extensive iatrogenic renal artery Dissection in a patient with fibromuscular dysplasia.
• Closure of large percutaneous access sites using the Prostar XL Percutaneous Vascular Surgery device.
• Successful endoluminal repair of a popliteal artery Aneurysm using the Wallgraft endoprosthesis.
• Thrombolytics and left-sided prosthetic valve Thrombosis. A case report.
• A novel method for endoluminal treatment of abdominal Aortic aneurysms. With bare-metal Wallstent endoprostheses and endovascular coils.
• Comparison of Wallgraft and Wallstent for treatment of complex iliac Artery stenosis and occlusion. Preliminary results of a prospective randomized study.
• Predictors of primary patency failure in Wallstent self-expanding endovascular prostheses for iliofemoral occlusive Disease.
• Endoluminal exclusion of an iliac artery Aneurysm by Wallstent endoprosthesis and PTFE vascular graft.
• Successful endoluminal repair of arterial Aneurysms by Wallstent prosthesis and PTFE graft: preliminary results with a new technique.
• Stent placement in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis.
• High-risk Coronary angioplasty assisted by active hemoperfusion. A feasibility study.
• Images in cardiovascular medicine. Percutaneous balloon angioplasty with adjunctive stent placement in the mesenteric vessels in a patient with Takayasu's arteritis.
• [Classification and clinical significance of anomalies of the Coronary arterial system].
• [Factors determining peroperative morbidity and mortality from the resection of left ventricular Aneurysms].
• Early experience of transluminal Coronary angioplasty (TCA) by the brachial artery (the Sones technique in transluminal angioplasty).
• Septal myomectomy and mitral valve replacement for idiopathic hypertrophic subAortic stenosis. An echocardiographic and hemodynamic study.
• Septal myomectomy and mitral valve replacement for idiopathic hypertrophic subAortic stenosis: short- and long-term follow-up.
• Thrombosis of a Bjork-Shiley Aortic valve prosthesis diagnosed by two-dimensional echocardiography.
• Exercise radionuclide ventriculography in evaluating successful transluminal Coronary angioplasty.
• Transluminal Coronary angioplasty of the right Coronary artery brachial cutdown approach.
• Coronary artery disease in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
• Safety of outpatient cardiac catheterization.
• Multivessel resolution of Coronary artery stenosis.
• Progression of hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy into a hypokinetic left ventricle: higher incidence in patients with midventricular obstruction.
• Mitral Valve replacement and septal myomectomy in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Ten-year follow-up in 80 patients.
• The "open branch" technique: A new way to prevent paraplegia after total endovascular repair of thoracoabdominal Aneurysm.

Schools

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• University Of Zagreb Faculty Of Medicine

• Mercy Hospital Med Center

• Northwestern Med Center

Procedures Preformed

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• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardioversion, Elective
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Conditions Treated

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• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• America's Top Doctors
• Top Doctors:SE Texas
• Heart/Stroke Recognition Program
• Super Doctor

Education

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• Baylor College of Medicine
• McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
• University of Zagreb Faculty of Medicine

Hospital

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• Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1801816335
NPPES Provider LastName		KRAJCER
NPPES Provider FirstName		ZVONIMIR
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		770302312
NPPES Provider State		TX
Specialty Description		Cardiology
Total Claim Count		1414.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		18.0
Percent Opioid Claims		1.27

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1801816335
Last Name Of The Provider	KRAJCER
First Name Of The Provider	ZVONIMIR
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