2002
Localized intracoronary beta radiation therapy to inhibit recurrence of in-stent restenosis
Waksman R, Raizner A, Yeung A, Lansky A, Vandertie L, on behalf of the INHIBIT Investigators. Localized intracoronary beta radiation therapy to inhibit recurrence of in-stent restenosis. Clinical Research In Cardiology 2002, 91: 40-41. DOI: 10.1007/s00392-002-1307-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTarget lesion revascularizationMajor adverse cardiac eventsPrimary safety endpointTarget vessel revascularizationLesion revascularizationStent restenosisMyocardial infarctionSafety endpointRestenosis rateRadiated groupLong lesionsRadiation therapyBinary angiographic restenosis rateIntracoronary beta-radiation therapyBeta-radiation therapyIntracoronary beta radiationSuccessful coronary interventionAdverse cardiac eventsAngiographic restenosis ratePrimary efficacy endpointIntracoronary radiation therapyRecurrence of restenosisCentering catheterOverall revascularizationEfficacy endpointUse of localised intracoronary β radiation in treatment of in-stent restenosis: the INHIBIT randomised controlled trial
Waksman R, Raizner AE, Yeung AC, Lansky AJ, Vandertie L, investigators I. Use of localised intracoronary β radiation in treatment of in-stent restenosis: the INHIBIT randomised controlled trial. The Lancet 2002, 359: 551-557. PMID: 11867107, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)07741-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBinary angiographic restenosis ratePrimary safety endpointAngiographic restenosis rateTarget lesion revascularisationStent restenosisPlacebo groupSafety endpointRestenosis rateRadiated groupMyocardial infarctionMajor adverse cardiac eventsIntracoronary beta radiationIntracoronary β-radiationSuccessful coronary interventionAdverse cardiac eventsPrimary efficacy endpointRecurrence of restenosisBeta-radiation treatmentEfficacy endpointAngiographic outcomesCardiac eventsCoronary interventionIntracoronary stentingProcedural successVascular brachytherapy
2001
Localized Intracoronary Gamma-Radiation Therapy to Inhibit the Recurrence of Restenosis after Stenting
Leon M, Teirstein P, Moses J, Tripuraneni P, Lansky A, Jani S, Wong S, Fish D, Ellis S, Holmes D, Kerieakes D, Kuntz R. Localized Intracoronary Gamma-Radiation Therapy to Inhibit the Recurrence of Restenosis after Stenting. New England Journal Of Medicine 2001, 344: 250-256. PMID: 11172151, DOI: 10.1056/nejm200101253440402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryBrachytherapyCombined Modality TherapyCoronary DiseaseCoronary ThrombosisDose-Response Relationship, RadiationDouble-Blind MethodFemaleGamma RaysHumansIridium RadioisotopesMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsRadiotherapy DosageSecondary PreventionStentsConceptsIridium-192 groupMyocardial infarctionLate thrombosisStent restenosisIridium-192Intracoronary irradiationTarget lesionsIntracoronary gamma radiation therapyMajor adverse cardiac eventsFrequency of restenosisOral antiplatelet therapyAdverse cardiac eventsComposite of deathPrimary end pointLate myocardial infarctionIntracoronary radiation therapyIncidence of deathRecurrence of restenosisGamma radiation therapyEligible patientsAngiographic restenosisAntiplatelet therapyPlacebo groupCardiac eventsCoronary angioplasty