Outcomes of optimal or “stent-like”balloon angioplasty in acutemyocardial infarction: the CADILLAC trial
Cox DA, Stone GW, Grines CL, Stuckey T, Cohen DJ, Tcheng JE, Garcia E, Guagliumi G, Iwaoka RS, Fahy M, Turco M, Lansky AJ, Griffin JJ, Mehran R, Investigators C. Outcomes of optimal or “stent-like”balloon angioplasty in acutemyocardial infarction: the CADILLAC trial. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2003, 42: 971-977. PMID: 13678914, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)00911-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyAcute myocardial infarctionTarget vessel revascularizationIschemic target vessel revascularizationRoutine stentingRoutine stent placementStent implantationStent placementPrimary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyComposite adverse event rateLate Angioplasty Complications (CADILLAC) trialRoutine stent implantationAdverse event ratesTransluminal coronary angioplastyRelevant treatment modalitiesRate of deathCADILLAC trialControlled AbciximabEligible lesionsAngiographic restenosisVessel revascularizationComplications TrialCoronary angioplastyDiameter stenosisPTCA results