2022
Intravascular Imaging for Guiding In‐Stent Restenosis and Stent Thrombosis Therapy
Erdogan E, Bajaj R, Lansky A, Mathur A, Baumbach A, Bourantas C. Intravascular Imaging for Guiding In‐Stent Restenosis and Stent Thrombosis Therapy. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2022, 11: e026492. PMID: 36326067, PMCID: PMC9750080, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.026492.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoronary RestenosisCoronary VesselsHumansPercutaneous Coronary InterventionProsthesis DesignStentsThrombosisTomography, Optical CoherenceTreatment OutcomeConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionCoronary interventionStent failureStent restenosisStent thrombosisSecond-generation drug-eluting stentsConventional percutaneous coronary interventionHigh-risk patientsBetter clinical outcomesLong-term outcomesDrug-eluting stentsCumulative incidenceClinical outcomesWorse prognosisProcedural resultsComplex anatomyEndovascular devicesRestenosisTherapyStent technologyDrug kineticsIntravascular imagingTreatment planningNeointima tissueThrombosis
2021
Computerized technologies informing cardiac catheterization and guiding coronary intervention
Bajaj R, Parasa R, Ramasamy A, Makariou N, Foin N, Prati F, Lansky A, Mathur A, Baumbach A, Bourantas CV. Computerized technologies informing cardiac catheterization and guiding coronary intervention. American Heart Journal 2021, 240: 28-45. PMID: 34077744, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2021.05.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUser-friendly softwareComputer-based technologiesComputer hardwareAccessible interfaceImage processingImaging dataGeneration of modelsComputerized technologyComputational fluid dynamics techniqueSoftwareFluid dynamics techniqueAbove advancesX-ray angiographyTechnologyHardwareSystemSilhouetteDynamics techniqueVessel geometryProcessingCapabilityDataInterfaceReliable evaluationAdvances
2019
Optical coherence tomography enables more accurate detection of functionally significant intermediate non-left main coronary artery stenoses than intravascular ultrasound: A meta-analysis of 6919 patients and 7537 lesions
Ramasamy A, Chen Y, Zanchin T, Jones DA, Rathod K, Jin C, Onuma Y, Zhang YJ, Amersey R, Westwood M, Ozkor M, O'Mahony C, Lansky A, Crake T, Serruys PW, Mathur A, Baumbach A, Bourantas CV. Optical coherence tomography enables more accurate detection of functionally significant intermediate non-left main coronary artery stenoses than intravascular ultrasound: A meta-analysis of 6919 patients and 7537 lesions. International Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 301: 226-234. PMID: 31677827, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.09.067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsComparative Effectiveness ResearchCoronary StenosisCoronary VesselsHumansTomography, Optical CoherenceUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsFractional flow reserveSafety 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
Optical coherence tomography substudy of a prospective multicentre randomised post-market trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Firehawk cobalt-chromium coronary stent (rapamycin target-eluting) system for the treatment of atherosclerotic lesions: TARGET All Comers.
Baumbach A, Lansky AJ, Onuma Y, Asano T, Johnson T, Anderson R, Kiemeneij F, Zheng M, Van Royen N, Slagboom T, Vlachojannis G, Xu B, Serruys P, Wijns W. Optical coherence tomography substudy of a prospective multicentre randomised post-market trial to assess the safety and effectiveness of the Firehawk cobalt-chromium coronary stent (rapamycin target-eluting) system for the treatment of atherosclerotic lesions: TARGET All Comers. EuroIntervention 2018, 14: 1121-1128. PMID: 29901441, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-18-00226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOptical coherence tomography substudyPrimary endpointProspective multicentreStrut coveragePost-market trialDP-DESNeointimal thicknessDurable polymer drug-eluting stentsComers patient populationComplete strut coverageLate DES thrombosisSirolimus-eluting stentsStent strut coverageMean neointimal thicknessCoronary stent systemDrug-eluting stentsOCT substudyConsecutive patientsDES thrombosisPersistent inflammationPatient populationBP-DESNeointimal coverageEndothelial healingAtherosclerotic lesions
2015
Randomised study of a bioabsorbable polymer-coated sirolimus-eluting stent: results of the DESSOLVE II trial.
Wijns W, Vrolix M, Verheye S, Schoors D, Slagboom T, Gosselink M, Benit E, Donohoe D, Knape C, Attizzani GF, Lansky AJ, Ormiston J. Randomised study of a bioabsorbable polymer-coated sirolimus-eluting stent: results of the DESSOLVE II trial. EuroIntervention 2015, 10: 1383-90. PMID: 24801119, DOI: 10.4244/eijy14m05_03.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZotarolimus-eluting stentsLate lumen lossStent late lumen lossOptical coherence tomographyII trialMajor adverse cardiac eventsMean late lumen lossClinical safety endpointPrimary efficacy hypothesisAdverse cardiac eventsPrimary efficacy endpointStent thrombosis ratesMean neointimal thicknessSirolimus-eluting stentsQuantitative coronary angiographyZES patientsEfficacy endpointPrimary endpointSafety endpointVolume obstructionCardiac eventsCoronary angiographyThrombosis rateZES groupStrut coverage
2014
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Meier P, Lansky AJ, Baumbach A. Esc. Acta Cardiologica 2014, 69: 100-108. PMID: 24640527, DOI: 10.1080/ac.69.1.3011351.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeDeath, Sudden, CardiacElectrocardiographyHumansMonitoring, PhysiologicMyocardial InfarctionOutcome Assessment, Health CarePercutaneous Coronary InterventionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsTime-to-TreatmentTomography, Optical CoherenceUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsST-elevation myocardial infarctionAcute coronary syndromeCardiac arrestUnstable coronary artery plaqueRecent therapeutic progressElevation myocardial infarctionNovel antiplatelet agentsCoronary artery plaquesSudden cardiac arrestCommon underlying causeACS mortalityElevation infarctionCoronary syndromeUnstable anginaAntiplatelet agentsArtery plaquesMyocardial infarctionTherapeutic progressUnderlying causeInfarctionArrestAnginaCangrelorPrasugrelTicagrelor
2013
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)
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 trial
2012
First report of a novel abluminal groove filled biodegradable polymer rapamycin-eluting stent in de novo coronary artery disease: results of the first in man FIREHAWK trial.
Qian J, Xu B, Lansky AJ, Yang YJ, Qiao SB, Wu YJ, Chen J, Hu FH, Yang WX, Mintz GS, Leon MB, Gao RL. First report of a novel abluminal groove filled biodegradable polymer rapamycin-eluting stent in de novo coronary artery disease: results of the first in man FIREHAWK trial. Chinese Medical Journal 2012, 125: 970-6. PMID: 22613516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseDrug-Eluting StentsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedPolymersSirolimusTomography, Optical CoherenceConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsQuantitative coronary angiographyDrug-eluting stentsAbluminal grooveMyocardial infarctionDe novo coronary artery diseaseDe novo native coronary stenosisIschemia-driven target lesion revascularizationNovo coronary artery diseaseStent late lumen lossFirst-generation drug-eluting stentsComplete strut coverageAdverse cardiac eventsTarget lesion revascularizationTarget vessel revascularizationClinical success rateCoronary artery diseaseLate lumen lossNative coronary stenosisPrior myocardial infarctionStent late lossLate DES thrombosisLong-term restenosisLesion revascularizationPrimary endpoint
2011
Strut Coverage and Late Malapposition With Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents Compared With Bare Metal Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Guagliumi G, Costa MA, Sirbu V, Musumeci G, Bezerra HG, Suzuki N, Matiashvili A, Lortkipanidze N, Mihalcsik L, Trivisonno A, Valsecchi O, Mintz GS, Dressler O, Parise H, Maehara A, Cristea E, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Stone GW. Strut Coverage and Late Malapposition With Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents Compared With Bare Metal Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2011, 123: 274-281. PMID: 21220730, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.110.963181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionPaclitaxel-eluting stentsBare metal stentsOptical coherence tomographyStrut coverageCoherence tomographyBMS lesionsMyocardial infarctionPE lesionsStent strutsMetal stentsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionAcute Myocardial Infarction trialMyocardial Infarction trialPrespecified end pointElevation myocardial infarctionIndependent core laboratoryPercutaneous coronary interventionStent strut coverageAcute myocardial infarctionSubsequent stent thrombosisDrug-eluting stentsFormal substudyHarmonizing OutcomesStent assignment