Randomized Trial of Contrast Media Utilization in High-Risk PTCA
Davidson C, Laskey W, Hermiller J, Harrison J, Matthai W, Vlietstra R, Brinker J, Kereiakes D, Muhlestein J, Lansky A, Popma J, Buchbinder M, Hirshfeld J. Randomized Trial of Contrast Media Utilization in High-Risk PTCA. Circulation 2000, 101: 2172-2177. PMID: 10801758, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.101.18.2172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse clinical eventsHospital major adverse clinical eventsPrimary end pointClinical eventsNonionic dimer iodixanolDimer iodixanolEnd pointLow-osmolar contrast agentsHigh-risk PTCAHospital clinical eventsThrombus-related eventsTotal clinical eventsDouble-blind trialAcute coronary syndromeHigh-risk patientsProspective multicenter trialAdverse clinical eventsCoronary artery interventionPTCA outcomeAngiographic successCoronary syndromeNovo lesionsArtery interventionMulticenter trialRandomized trials