2013
Selection and timing for invasive therapy in non-ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndrome
Meier P, Fröhlich GM, Meller S, De Palma R, Lansky AJ. Selection and timing for invasive therapy in non-ST-segment-elevation acute coronary syndrome. Expert Review Of Cardiovascular Therapy 2013, 11: 437-445. PMID: 23570357, DOI: 10.1586/erc.13.23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionAcute coronary syndromeCoronary syndromeMyocardial infarctionLong-term mortalityBest treatment strategyOptimal time pointNSTEACS patientsTerm mortalityCoronary angiographyOptimal therapyPoor prognosisTreatment strategiesInvasive therapyHigh mortalityOlder agePatientsTime pointsMortalityNSTEACSInfarctionSyndromeTherapyAngiography
2009
Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Early (30-Day) and Late (1-Year) Outcomes of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Treated With Alternative Antithrombotic Treatment Strategies An ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage strategY) Substudy
Mehran R, Nikolsky E, Lansky AJ, Kirtane AJ, Kim YH, Feit F, Manoukian S, Moses JW, Ebrahimi R, Ohman EM, White HD, Pocock SJ, Dangas GD, Stone GW. Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease on Early (30-Day) and Late (1-Year) Outcomes of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Treated With Alternative Antithrombotic Treatment Strategies An ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage strategY) Substudy. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2009, 2: 748-757. PMID: 19695543, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2009.05.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryBiomarkersChronic DiseaseCoronary Artery BypassCreatinineDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsHemorrhageHeparinHirudinsHumansKidney DiseasesLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial IschemiaOdds RatioPeptide FragmentsPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPlatelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa ComplexProspective StudiesRecombinant ProteinsRisk AssessmentTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeTriageConceptsGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsChronic kidney diseaseAcute coronary syndromeBivalirudin monotherapyComposite ischemiaMajor bleedingCoronary syndromeClinical outcomesKidney diseaseHigh-risk acute coronary syndromesIIb/IIIa inhibitorsClinical adverse outcomesCreatinine clearance dataOutcomes of patientsNormal renal functionAdverse event ratesAntithrombotic treatment strategiesSignificant differencesACUITY trialIschemic outcomesRenal functionAdverse outcomesInvasive strategyLate outcomesTreatment strategies