2022
Angiographic Lesion Discordance in Women Presenting With Ischemic Heart Disease: Comparison of Visual Assessment, Quantitative Coronary Angiography, and Quantitative Flow Ratio.
Gitto M, Saito Y, Taoutel R, Schneider MD, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, Henry G, Cristea E, Lansky AJ, Altin SE. Angiographic Lesion Discordance in Women Presenting With Ischemic Heart Disease: Comparison of Visual Assessment, Quantitative Coronary Angiography, and Quantitative Flow Ratio. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e202-e209. PMID: 35089162, DOI: 10.25270/jic/21.00146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuantitative coronary angiographyIschemic heart diseaseQuantitative flow ratioStress perfusion imagingDiameter stenosisCoronary angiographyIschemic symptomsCoronary revascularizationHeart diseasePerfusion imagingStenosis severityIndependent core laboratoryCohort of womenVisual assessmentCoronary stenosis severityConsecutive patientsAngiographic severityCoronary stenosisLesion assessmentClinical practiceCore laboratoryLesionsAngiographyWomenBlinded operators
2021
Wall shear stress estimated by 3D-QCA can predict cardiovascular events in lesions with borderline negative fractional flow reserve
Tufaro V, Safi H, Torii R, Koo BK, Kitslaar P, Ramasamy A, Mathur A, Jones DA, Bajaj R, Erdoğan E, Lansky A, Zhang J, Konstantinou K, Little CD, Rakhit R, Karamasis GV, Baumbach A, Bourantas CV. Wall shear stress estimated by 3D-QCA can predict cardiovascular events in lesions with borderline negative fractional flow reserve. Atherosclerosis 2021, 322: 24-30. PMID: 33706080, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.02.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative fractional flow reserveCardiovascular eventsFractional flow reservePrimary endpointFlow reserveSmaller minimum lumen areaAdverse cardiovascular eventsRetrospective cohort studyTarget lesion revascularizationOnly independent predictorMinimum lumen areaQCA variablesAngiographic characteristicsLesion revascularizationCulprit lesionHighest maximum wall shear stressCohort studyCardiac deathIndependent predictorsComplete followMultivariable analysisMyocardial infarctionTarget lesionsArea stenosisNegative FFR
2020
Predictive value of the QFR in detecting vulnerable plaques in non-flow limiting lesions: a combined analysis of the PROSPECT and IBIS-4 study
Safi H, Bourantas CV, Ramasamy A, Zanchin T, Bär S, Tufaro V, Jin C, Torii R, Karagiannis A, Reiber JHC, Mathur A, Onuma Y, Windecker S, Lansky A, Maehara A, Serruys PW, Stone P, Baumbach A, Stone GW, Räber L. Predictive value of the QFR in detecting vulnerable plaques in non-flow limiting lesions: a combined analysis of the PROSPECT and IBIS-4 study. The International Journal Of Cardiovascular Imaging 2020, 36: 993-1002. PMID: 32152810, DOI: 10.1007/s10554-020-01805-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary CirculationCoronary VesselsDisease ProgressionFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisRadiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedRetrospective StudiesRupture, SpontaneousSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsVirtual histology intravascular ultrasoundQuantitative flow ratioMinimum lumen diameterMinimum lumen areaCoronary angiographyPlaque burdenIBIS-4 studyPrognostic informationVulnerable plaquesSmaller minimum lumen areaMajor adverse cardiac eventsVulnerable phenotypeAdverse cardiac eventsGreater plaque burdenPredictors of MACENon-culprit lesionsAdditional prognostic informationSmaller minimum lumen diameterUseful prognostic informationQuantitative coronary angiographyAdditive valueCardiac eventsPlaque characteristicsLesion severityAngiographic dataAdjunctive Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients With Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Saito Y, Nazif T, Baumbach A, Tchétché D, Latib A, Kaple R, Forrest J, Prendergast B, Lansky A. Adjunctive Antithrombotic Therapy for Patients With Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. JAMA Cardiology 2020, 5: 92-101. PMID: 31721980, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.4367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementAdjunctive antithrombotic therapyDual antiplatelet therapyAntithrombotic therapyAntiplatelet therapyValve replacementAortic stenosisAortic stenosis (AS) undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacementSevere symptomatic aortic stenosisSurgical aortic valve replacementGuideline-recommended regimenOral anticoagulant useSevere aortic stenosisSingle antiplatelet therapySymptomatic aortic stenosisPatient risk factorsOngoing clinical trialsRisk prediction modelMajor bleedingOral anticoagulationAnticoagulant useStroke riskTAVR proceduresThrombotic risk
2019
Safety and Effectiveness of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy for Treatment of Severely Calcified Coronary Stenoses
Ali ZA, Nef H, Escaned J, Werner N, Banning AP, Hill JM, De Bruyne B, Montorfano M, Lefevre T, Stone GW, Crowley A, Matsumura M, Maehara A, Lansky AJ, Fajadet J, Di Mario C. Safety and Effectiveness of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy for Treatment of Severely Calcified Coronary Stenoses. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 12: e008434. PMID: 31553205, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.119.008434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCardiac CatheterizationCoronary AngiographyCoronary StenosisEuropeFemaleHumansLithotripsyMaleMiddle AgedPatient SafetyPercutaneous Coronary InterventionProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexStentsTime FactorsTomography, Optical CoherenceTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesVascular CalcificationConceptsSevere coronary artery calcificationCoronary artery calcificationMajor adverse cardiac eventsAdverse cardiac eventsPrimary end pointIntravascular lithotripsyOptical coherence tomographyCardiac eventsStent implantationPlaque fractureHospital major adverse cardiac eventsNon-Q-wave myocardial infarctionOptical coherence tomography substudyIndependent clinical events committeeCoherence tomographyDrug-eluting stent implantationEnd pointCoronary intravascular lithotripsyClinical events committeeHigh procedural successIndependent core laboratoryAcute luminal gainPost-approval studiesMechanism of actionCalcium fracture
2018
Primary outcomes and mechanism of action of intravascular lithotripsy in calcified, femoropopliteal lesions: Results of Disrupt PAD II
Brodmann M, Werner M, Holden A, Tepe G, Scheinert D, Schwindt A, Wolf F, Jaff M, Lansky A, Zeller T. Primary outcomes and mechanism of action of intravascular lithotripsy in calcified, femoropopliteal lesions: Results of Disrupt PAD II. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 93: 335-342. PMID: 30474206, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27943.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overEuropeFemaleFemoral ArteryHumansLithotripsyMaleMiddle AgedNew ZealandPeripheral Arterial DiseasePopliteal ArteryProgression-Free SurvivalProspective StudiesRetreatmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsUltrasonic TherapyVascular CalcificationVascular PatencyConceptsMajor adverse eventsIntravascular lithotripsyPrimary patencyDuplex ultrasonographyPAD IIAcute procedure successFinal residual stenosisPrimary effectiveness endpointPrimary safety endpointKey secondary endpointPeripheral arterial stenosisMulti-center studySonic pressure wavesMechanism of actionCompelling safetyEffectiveness endpointAnti-proliferative therapiesSafety endpointSecondary endpointsVascular complicationsAdverse eventsFemoropopliteal lesionsResidual stenosisPrimary outcomeAcute gainComparison of Physician Visual Assessment With Quantitative Coronary Angiography in Assessment of Stenosis Severity in China
Zhang H, Mu L, Hu S, Nallamothu BK, Lansky AJ, Xu B, Bouras G, Cohen DJ, Spertus JA, Masoudi FA, Curtis JP, Gao R, Ge J, Yang Y, Li J, Li X, Zheng X, Li Y, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. Comparison of Physician Visual Assessment With Quantitative Coronary Angiography in Assessment of Stenosis Severity in China. JAMA Internal Medicine 2018, 178: 239-247. PMID: 29340571, PMCID: PMC5838612, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.7821.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overChinaCoronary AngiographyCoronary StenosisCoronary VesselsCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPractice Patterns, Physicians'Predictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsConceptsPhysician visual assessmentPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionQuantitative coronary angiographyStenosis severityCoronary angiographyMean agePCI studiesMean percent diameter stenosisIndependent core laboratoryPercent diameter stenosisCross-sectional studyNon-AMI patientsStandard clinical practiceFractional flow reserveSubset of participantsQCA assessmentCoronary revascularizationMore stenosisCoronary interventionCoronary lesionsChina PatientCoronary angiogramDiameter stenosisMyocardial infarction
2017
Quantitative angiography methods for bifurcation lesions: a consensus statement update from the European Bifurcation Club.
Collet C, Onuma Y, Cavalcante R, Grundeken M, Généreux P, Popma J, Costa R, Stankovic G, Tu S, Reiber JHC, Aben JP, Lassen JF, Louvard Y, Lansky A, Serruys PW. Quantitative angiography methods for bifurcation lesions: a consensus statement update from the European Bifurcation Club. EuroIntervention 2017, 13: 115-123. PMID: 28067200, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-16-00932.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Diagnostic Accuracy of Fast Computational Approaches to Derive Fractional Flow Reserve From Diagnostic Coronary Angiography The International Multicenter FAVOR Pilot Study
Tu S, Westra J, Yang J, von Birgelen C, Ferrara A, Pellicano M, Nef H, Tebaldi M, Murasato Y, Lansky A, Barbato E, van der Heijden LC, Reiber JH, Holm NR, Wijns W, Group F. Diagnostic Accuracy of Fast Computational Approaches to Derive Fractional Flow Reserve From Diagnostic Coronary Angiography The International Multicenter FAVOR Pilot Study. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2016, 9: 2024-2035. PMID: 27712739, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosineAdministration, IntravenousAgedArea Under CurveBlood Flow VelocityCardiac CatheterizationChinaComputer SimulationCoronary AngiographyCoronary StenosisCoronary VesselsEuropeFeasibility StudiesFemaleFractional Flow Reserve, MyocardialHumansHyperemiaJapanMaleMiddle AgedModels, CardiovascularMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPilot ProjectsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesRadiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedRegional Blood FlowReproducibility of ResultsROC CurveSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsUnited StatesVasodilator AgentsWorkflowConceptsQuantitative flow ratioHyperemic flow velocityReceiver-operating characteristic curveCoronary angiographyDiagnostic accuracyAngiographic percent diameter stenosisDiagnostic coronary angiographyProspective multicenter studyIndependent core laboratoryAdenosine-induced hyperemiaPercent diameter stenosisQuantitative coronary angiographyIntermediate coronary lesionsCharacteristic curveFractional flow reservePositive likelihood ratioOverall diagnostic accuracyNegative likelihood ratioDrug-induced hyperemiaLikelihood ratioCoronary lesionsMulticenter studyDiameter stenosisMaximal hyperemiaFlow reserveTranscatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Women Versus Men (from the US CoreValve Trials)
Forrest JK, Adams DH, Popma JJ, Reardon MJ, Deeb GM, Yakubov SJ, Hermiller JB, Huang J, Skelding KA, Lansky A. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Women Versus Men (from the US CoreValve Trials). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2016, 118: 396-402. PMID: 27346591, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.05.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAortic Valve StenosisCause of DeathComorbidityFemaleFrail ElderlyHumansIncidenceMaleMortalityPostoperative ComplicationsPostoperative HemorrhageSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsStrokeTranscatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementTreatment OutcomeVentricular Dysfunction, LeftConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementCoreValve prosthesisValve replacementSevere symptomatic aortic stenosisSurgical aortic valve replacementLeft ventricular systolic functionWomen Versus MenMajor vascular complicationsSymptomatic aortic stenosisIncidence of strokeProcedure-related complicationsVentricular systolic functionCoronary artery diseaseLife-threatening bleedsSignificant baseline differencesGender-related differencesCause mortalityVascular complicationsBaseline characteristicsPatient characteristicsPrevious strokeSystolic functionAortic stenosisArtery disease
2015
Safety and performance of a novel embolic deflection device in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: results from the DEFLECT I study.
Baumbach A, Mullen M, Brickman AM, Aggarwal SK, Pietras CG, Forrest JK, Hildick-Smith D, Meller SM, Gambone L, den Heijer P, Margolis P, Voros S, Lansky AJ. Safety and performance of a novel embolic deflection device in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement: results from the DEFLECT I study. EuroIntervention 2015, 11: 75-84. PMID: 25868876, DOI: 10.4244/eijy15m04_01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAlloysAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisBrain IschemiaBrazilCardiac CatheterizationCognitionCognition DisordersDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingEmbolic Protection DevicesEuropeFemaleHeart Valve ProsthesisHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHumansIntracranial EmbolismMalePredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesProsthesis DesignRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexStrokeTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, Doppler, TranscranialConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementAortic valve replacementValve replacementNew cerebral ischemic lesionsCerebral diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imagingCerebral ischemic lesionsDays post procedurePrimary safety endpointDiffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imagingMajor cerebral arteriesTotal lesion volumeMagnetic resonance imagingSafety endpointIschemic lesionsTAVR proceduresCerebral arteryCerebral circulationConsecutive subjectsPost procedureAortic archHistorical controlsLesion volumeResonance imagingDW-MRIPatients
2014
Prognostic Value of Angiographic Lesion Complexity in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (from the Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy Trial)
Goto K, Lansky AJ, Ng VG, Pietras C, Nargileci E, Mehran R, Parise H, Feit F, Ohman EM, White HD, Bertrand ME, Desmet W, Hamon M, Stone GW. Prognostic Value of Angiographic Lesion Complexity in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (from the Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2014, 114: 1638-1645. PMID: 25312637, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedAnticoagulantsCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHemorrhageHeparinHirudinsHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial RevascularizationOdds RatioPeptide FragmentsPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPlatelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa ComplexPrognosisRecombinant ProteinsSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute coronary syndromeType C lesionsGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsIIb/IIIa inhibitorsC lesionsLesion complexityBivalirudin monotherapyComposite ischemiaCoronary syndromeCoronary interventionIschemic eventsMyocardial infarctionCardiology/American Heart Association classificationAdverse short-term prognosisAmerican Heart Association classificationAdverse ischemic eventsComposite ischemic eventsContemporary interventional therapyMajor bleeding complicationsMajor hemorrhagic complicationsShort-term prognosisAcute CatheterizationAntithrombotic regimensMajor bleedingWill this trial change my practice? PRAMI - treatment of bystander coronary lesions in patients undergoing primary PCI for acute STEMI.
Toth GG, Kala P, Lansky A, Baumbach A. Will this trial change my practice? PRAMI - treatment of bystander coronary lesions in patients undergoing primary PCI for acute STEMI. EuroIntervention 2014, 10: 411-2. PMID: 25042272, DOI: 10.4244/eijv10i3a70.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRelation of C-Reactive Protein Levels to Instability of Untreated Vulnerable Coronary Plaques (from the PROSPECT Study)
Kelly CR, Weisz G, Maehara A, Mintz GS, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Parise H, de Bruyne B, Serruys PW, Stone GW. Relation of C-Reactive Protein Levels to Instability of Untreated Vulnerable Coronary Plaques (from the PROSPECT Study). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2014, 114: 376-383. PMID: 24931291, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.04.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBiomarkersCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseC-Reactive ProteinDisease ProgressionFemaleGlobal HealthHumansIncidenceInflammationMaleMiddle AgedPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSurvival RateTime FactorsConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsC-reactive protein levelsNonculprit lesionsElevated CRP levelsCRP levelsVulnerable coronary plaquesIntravascular ultrasoundCoronary plaquesPost-acute coronary syndrome patientsSubsequent major adverse cardiac eventsGray-scale intravascular ultrasoundCoronary Tree (PROSPECT) studyUntreated nonculprit lesionsAdverse cardiac eventsAdverse coronary eventsAcute coronary syndromeCoronary syndrome patientsPercutaneous coronary interventionRadiofrequency intravascular ultrasoundPredictors of eventsProtein levelsMinimal luminal areaHigh rateCoronary eventsCoronary syndromeImpact of Cigarette Smoking on Extent of Coronary Artery Disease and Prognosis of Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes An Analysis From the ACUITY Trial (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy)
Robertson JO, Ebrahimi R, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Stone GW, Lincoff AM. Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Extent of Coronary Artery Disease and Prognosis of Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes An Analysis From the ACUITY Trial (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy). JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2014, 7: 372-379. PMID: 24630881, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2013.11.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedChi-Square DistributionComorbidityCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHemorrhageHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionOdds RatioPercutaneous Coronary InterventionProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSmokingTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeTriageConceptsCoronary artery diseaseMyocardial infarctionACUITY trialMajor bleedingNSTE-ACSArtery diseaseSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesExtent of CADST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionElevation acute coronary syndromeHigh-risk NSTE-ACSSegment Elevation Acute CoronaryDiffuse coronary artery diseaseMyocardial infarction (TIMI) flowAcute coronary syndromeElevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionPrognosis of patientsPresence of thrombusIncidence of deathLong-term outcomesAcute myocardial infarctionFavorable baseline characteristicsCoronary syndromeNon–STLocal versus general anesthesia for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVR) – systematic review and meta-analysis
Fröhlich GM, Lansky AJ, Webb J, Roffi M, Toggweiler S, Reinthaler M, Wang D, Hutchinson N, Wendler O, Hildick-Smith D, Meier P. Local versus general anesthesia for transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVR) – systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Medicine 2014, 12: 41. PMID: 24612945, PMCID: PMC4022332, DOI: 10.1186/1741-7015-12-41.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnesthesia, GeneralAnesthesia, LocalAortic Valve StenosisFemaleHumansLength of StayRiskSeverity of Illness IndexStrokeTranscatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementTreatment OutcomeConceptsShorter hospital stayGeneral anesthesiaHospital stayRelative riskProcedure timeSevere aortic valve stenosisTranscatheter aortic valve implantationResultsSeven observational studiesAcute kidney injuryProcedure-related mortalityPooled relative riskAortic valve implantationAortic valve stenosisShort-term outcomesShorter procedure timeRandom-effects modelKidney injuryValve implantationOverall mortalityValve stenosisRandomized trialsTransfemoral TAVRLocal anesthesiaTreatment optionsMyocardial infarction
2013
Response to Letters Regarding Article, “Comparison of Clinical Interpretation With Visual Assessment and Quantitative Coronary Angiography in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Contemporary Practice
Nallamothu BK, Spertus JA, Lansky AJ, Cohen DJ, Jones PG, Kureshi F, Dehmer GJ, Drozda JP, Walsh MN, Brush JE, Koenig GC, Waites TF, Gantt DS, Kichura G, Chazal RA, O’Brien P, Valentine CM, Rumsfeld JS, Reiber JH, Elmore JG, Krumholz RA, Weaver WD, Krumholz HM. Response to Letters Regarding Article, “Comparison of Clinical Interpretation With Visual Assessment and Quantitative Coronary Angiography in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Contemporary Practice. Circulation 2013, 128: e463-e464. PMID: 24344070, PMCID: PMC8698215, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.113.005507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoronary AngiographyCoronary StenosisFemaleHumansMalePercutaneous Coronary InterventionSeverity of Illness IndexFirst-in-Human Evaluation of a Bioabsorbable Polymer–Coated Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Imaging and Clinical Results of the DESSOLVE I Trial (DES With Sirolimus and a Bioabsorbable Polymer for the Treatment of Patients With De Novo Lesion in the Native Coronary Arteries)
Ormiston J, Webster M, Stewart J, Vrolix M, Whitbourn R, Donohoe D, Knape C, Lansky A, Attizzani GF, Fitzgerald P, Kandzari DE, Wijns W. First-in-Human Evaluation of a Bioabsorbable Polymer–Coated Sirolimus-Eluting Stent Imaging and Clinical Results of the DESSOLVE I Trial (DES With Sirolimus and a Bioabsorbable Polymer for the Treatment of Patients With De Novo Lesion in the Native Coronary Arteries). JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2013, 6: 1026-1034. PMID: 24055443, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2013.05.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbsorbable ImplantsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAngina, StableAngina, UnstableAustraliaBelgiumCardiovascular AgentsChromium AlloysCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary RestenosisCoronary StenosisCoronary VesselsDrug Therapy, CombinationDrug-Eluting StentsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionNeointimaNew ZealandPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPolymersProspective StudiesProsthesis DesignSeverity of Illness IndexSirolimusTime FactorsTomography, Optical CoherenceTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsStent late lumen lossLate lumen lossSirolimus-eluting stentsOptical coherence tomographyIntravascular ultrasoundMajor adverse cardiac eventsSymptomatic coronary artery diseaseCoherence tomographyComplete strut coverageNeointimal volume obstructionUnderwent repeat angiographyAdverse cardiac eventsDual antiplatelet therapyCoronary artery diseaseUnstable angina pectorisDrug-eluting stentsLong-term riskAntiplatelet therapyVolume obstructionCardiac eventsRepeat angiographyAdverse eventsAngina pectorisArtery diseaseI trialDiagnosing and Characterizing Coronary Artery Disease in Women: Developments in Noninvasive and Invasive Imaging Techniques
Ng VG, Meller S, Shetty S, Lansky AJ. Diagnosing and Characterizing Coronary Artery Disease in Women: Developments in Noninvasive and Invasive Imaging Techniques. Journal Of Cardiovascular Translational Research 2013, 6: 740-751. PMID: 23918630, DOI: 10.1007/s12265-013-9500-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoronary Artery DiseaseDiagnostic ImagingFemaleHumansPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsNon-Fibroatheroma Lesion Phenotype and Long-Term Clinical Outcomes A Substudy Analysis From the PROSPECT Study
Dohi T, Mintz GS, McPherson JA, de Bruyne B, Farhat NZ, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Weisz G, Xu K, Stone GW, Maehara A. Non-Fibroatheroma Lesion Phenotype and Long-Term Clinical Outcomes A Substudy Analysis From the PROSPECT Study. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2013, 6: 908-916. PMID: 23850249, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2013.04.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAge FactorsAgedAngina, UnstableChi-Square DistributionCoronary VesselsFemaleFibrosisHospitalizationHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionNecrosisPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPhenotypePlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalVascular CalcificationConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsAcute coronary syndromeNonculprit lesionsClinical outcomesLong-term clinical outcomesVirtual histology intravascular ultrasoundPROSPECT studyCox proportional hazards modelAdverse cardiac eventsIntermediate-term prognosisSuccessful percutaneous interventionOverall plaque burdenLesion phenotypeFA lesionsProportional hazards modelSubstudy analysisCoronary syndromeCulprit lesionCardiac eventsPlaque burdenClinical eventsVH-IVUSPercutaneous interventionClinical impactHazards model