2008
Comparison between ticlopidine and clopidogrel in patients undergoing primary stenting in acute myocardial infarction: Results from the CADILLAC trial
Lansky AJ, Tsuchiya Y, Brener M, Mehran R, Cristea E, Pietras C, Grines CL, Cox DA, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Guagliumi G, Stuckey T, Turco M, Carroll JD, Rutherford BD, Leon MB, Moses J, Stone GW. Comparison between ticlopidine and clopidogrel in patients undergoing primary stenting in acute myocardial infarction: Results from the CADILLAC trial. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2008, 72: 917-924. PMID: 19016469, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbciximabAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAntibodies, MonoclonalAspirinClopidogrelCoronary AngiographyDrug Therapy, CombinationEuropeFemaleHemorrhageHumansImmunoglobulin Fab FragmentsMaleMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial IschemiaPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentStentsThrombosisTiclopidineTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary stentingCADILLAC trialRecurrent ischemiaSevere bleedingMyocardial infarctionEfficacy of clopidogrelMore recurrent ischemiaTIMI 0/1 flowSimilar clinical outcomesTiclopidine treatmentAngiographic characteristicsClopidogrel useIndependent predictorsClinical outcomesMultivariable analysisRandomized trialsStent thrombosisStent implantationOperator's discretionClopidogrelStentingPatientsTiclopidineRelative safety
2006
Usefulness of Routine Unfractionated Heparin Infusion Following Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients Not Receiving Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors
Harjai KJ, Stone GW, Grines CL, Cox DA, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Na Y, Griffin JJ, Guagliumi G, Stuckey T, Turco M, Rutherford BD, Lansky AJ, Mehran R. Usefulness of Routine Unfractionated Heparin Infusion Following Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients Not Receiving Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2006, 99: 202-207. PMID: 17223419, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.07.084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsIIb/IIIa inhibitorsAcute myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionHeparin usePostprocedural heparinCoronary interventionMyocardial infarctionHospital major adverse cardiac eventsPrimary PCIMajor adverse cardiac eventsUnfractionated heparin infusionAdverse cardiac eventsOutcomes of patientsSubset of patientsTransluminal coronary angioplastyLate MACEPostprocedure courseHeparin infusionCardiac eventsCoronary angioplastyCoronary stentingSevere bleeding