2019
Validation of the all-comers design: Results of the TARGET-AC substudy
G Toth G, Lansky A, Baumbach A, Kelbæk H, van Royen N, Holmvang L, Janssens L, Brugaletta S, Barbato E, Maillard L, Kiemeneij F, Naber CK, Pucher F, Laursen PN, Ameloot K, Robles C, Milkas A, Sevilla J, Jensen C, Wijns W. Validation of the all-comers design: Results of the TARGET-AC substudy. American Heart Journal 2019, 221: 148-154. PMID: 31924299, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.10.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComers designRisk factorsNon-ST elevation acute coronary syndromeElevation acute coronary syndromeNER groupReal-world clinical practiceGroup more patientsInternational multicentre registrySignificant valvular diseaseST-elevation infarctionAcute coronary syndromeChronic total occlusionWorld clinical practiceLow inclusion rateMulticentre registryThrombotic stenosisCoronary syndromePrimary PCIStable anginaAngiographic parametersComers populationPatient demographicsStable patientsStudy nursesMore patients
2018
Acute and one-year clinical outcomes following implantation of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds: the ABSORB UK Registry.
Baumbach A, Zaman A, West NEJ, O'Kane P, Egred M, Johnson T, Wheatcroft S, Bowles R, de Belder A, Bouras G, Lansky A, Hill J, Mathur A, de Belder MA, Banning AP. Acute and one-year clinical outcomes following implantation of bioresorbable vascular scaffolds: the ABSORB UK Registry. EuroIntervention 2018, 13: 1554-1560. PMID: 29131802, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-17-00886.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbsorbable ImplantsAcute Coronary SyndromeAdultClinical Decision-MakingCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary ThrombosisFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient SelectionPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPractice Patterns, Physicians'Product Surveillance, PostmarketingProspective StudiesProsthesis DesignRegistriesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited KingdomConceptsBioresorbable vascular scaffoldDe novo coronary lesionsOne-year clinical outcomesIndependent clinical events committeeMajor adverse cardiac eventsAbsorb bioresorbable vascular scaffoldCareful implantation techniqueAdverse cardiac eventsNovo coronary lesionsTarget lesion failureAcute coronary syndromeClinical events committeeB2/CCareful patient selectionContemporary drug-eluting stentsDrug-eluting stentsVascular scaffoldsSmall vessel sizeDefinite STCoronary syndromeLesion failureCardiac eventsPatient ageReal-world practiceBVS implantation
2016
Impact of TCFA on Unanticipated Ischemic Events in Medically Treated Diabetes Mellitus Insights From the PROSPECT Study
Kedhi E, Kennedy MW, Maehara A, Lansky AJ, McAndrew TC, Marso SP, De Bruyne B, Serruys PW, Stone GW. Impact of TCFA on Unanticipated Ischemic Events in Medically Treated Diabetes Mellitus Insights From the PROSPECT Study. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2016, 10: 451-458. PMID: 27372016, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2015.12.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedChi-Square DistributionCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary VesselsDiabetes MellitusDisease ProgressionFemaleFibrosisHumansMaleMiddle AgedPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsPropensity ScoreRisk FactorsRupture, SpontaneousTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsAcute coronary syndromeThin-cap fibroatheromaNonculprit lesionsDiabetes mellitusACS patientsDM patientsSubsequent major adverse cardiac eventsPresence of DMPROSPECT studyAdverse cardiac eventsPropensity-matched groupsRadiofrequency intravascular ultrasoundHigh rateCoronary syndromeCardiac eventsPlaque compositionIntravascular ultrasoundPatientsPropensity scoreBalanced groupsIschemicMellitusFibroatheromaPrognosisSignificance of prior percutaneous revascularisation in patients with acute coronary syndromes: insights from the prospective PROSPECT registry.
Iñiguez A, Brener SJ, Jiménez VA, Maehara A, Mintz GS, Xu K, Weisz G, Lansky AJ, De Bruyne B, Serruys PW, Stone GW. Significance of prior percutaneous revascularisation in patients with acute coronary syndromes: insights from the prospective PROSPECT registry. EuroIntervention 2016, 11: 1468-74. PMID: 27107311, DOI: 10.4244/eijv11i13a285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrior PCIPrior percutaneous coronary interventionMajor adverse cardiac eventsACS patientsAcute coronary syndrome patientsAdverse cardiac eventsAcute coronary syndromeChronic kidney diseaseCoronary syndrome patientsHigh-risk featuresCongestive heart failureIntravascular ultrasound findingsPercutaneous coronary interventionPrior myocardial infarctionCoronary syndromeCardiac eventsCoronary interventionCardiac deathHeart failurePercutaneous revascularisationKidney diseaseMyocardial infarctionUltrasound findingsIndependent associationMultivariable model
2015
Pretreatment with aspirin in acute coronary syndromes: Lessons from the ACUITY and HORIZONS-AMI trials
Brener SJ, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Ayele GM, Stone GW. Pretreatment with aspirin in acute coronary syndromes: Lessons from the ACUITY and HORIZONS-AMI trials. European Heart Journal Acute Cardiovascular Care 2015, 5: 449-454. PMID: 26722003, DOI: 10.1177/2048872615624848.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedAspirinFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionConceptsAcute coronary syndromeHORIZONS-AMI trialCoronary syndromeAspirin pretreatmentMyocardial infarctionCardiac deathStent thrombosisSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionElevation acute coronary syndromeAcute coronary syndrome patientsLarge randomized clinical trialsAdverse ischemic eventsTarget vessel revascularizationCoronary syndrome patientsIndependent risk factorElevation myocardial infarctionLarge prospective studiesHigh-risk cohortIncidence of deathRandomized clinical trialsMultivariable regression analysisPrior revascularizationVessel revascularizationIschemic eventsPrognostic utility of myocardial blush grade after PCI in patients with NSTE‐ACS: Analysis from the ACUITY trial
Ng VG, Lansky AJ, Toro S, Parise H, Cristea E, Mehran R, Stone GW. Prognostic utility of myocardial blush grade after PCI in patients with NSTE‐ACS: Analysis from the ACUITY trial. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2015, 88: 215-224. PMID: 25641255, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.25865.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedChi-Square DistributionCoronary AngiographyCoronary CirculationCoronary VesselsFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial Perfusion ImagingNon-ST Elevated Myocardial InfarctionOdds RatioPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsMyocardial blush gradePercutaneous coronary interventionST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionNSTE-ACS patientsComposite ischemiaMBG 0/1Non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromesSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesElevation acute coronary syndromeFinal myocardial blush gradeIndependent angiographic core laboratoryNet adverse clinical eventsNon-CABG major bleedingNormal epicardial flowOutcomes of patientsTIMI 3 flowAcute coronary syndromeIschemia-driven revascularizationAdverse clinical eventsElevation myocardial infarctionNormal myocardial perfusionAngiographic core laboratoryHigh rateACUITY trialMajor bleedingPrognostic impact of multivessel versus culprit vessel only percutaneous intervention for patients with multivessel coronary artery disease presenting with acute coronary syndrome.
Hassanin A, Brener SJ, Lansky AJ, Xu K, Stone GW. Prognostic impact of multivessel versus culprit vessel only percutaneous intervention for patients with multivessel coronary artery disease presenting with acute coronary syndrome. EuroIntervention 2015, 11: 293-300. PMID: 25136882, DOI: 10.4244/eijy14m08_05.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMV-percutaneous coronary interventionMajor adverse cardiac eventsPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute coronary syndromeIschaemia-driven revascularisationMyocardial infarctionNSTE-ACSCoronary syndromeMV diseaseOne-year major adverse cardiac eventsPeriprocedural non-Q-wave myocardial infarctionSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesNon-Q-wave myocardial infarctionDeath/myocardial infarctionElevation acute coronary syndromeMultivessel coronary artery diseaseUrgent Intervention Triage StrategyMultivessel percutaneous coronary interventionMV-PCI groupAdverse cardiac eventsAcute renal failureCoronary artery diseaseOne-year ratesClear clinical benefitPropensity score adjustment
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 bleedingImpact 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–STImpact of Nonculprit Vessel Myocardial Perfusion on Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndromes Analysis From the ACUITY Trial (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy)
Lansky AJ, Ng VG, Meller S, Xu K, Fahy M, Feit F, Ohman EM, White HD, Mehran R, Bertrand ME, Desmet W, Hamon M, Stone GW. Impact of Nonculprit Vessel Myocardial Perfusion on Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndromes Analysis From the ACUITY Trial (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy). JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2014, 7: 266-275. PMID: 24650400, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2013.08.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedCardiac CatheterizationCoronary AngiographyCoronary CirculationDouble-Blind MethodElectrocardiographyEmergenciesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPericardiumPractice Guidelines as TopicPrognosisProspective StudiesSurvival RateTriageUnited StatesConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionMyocardial blush gradeNSTE-ACS patientsMBG 0/1Myocardial perfusionACUITY trialNonculprit vesselsCulprit vesselCoronary interventionSegment elevation acute coronary syndrome patientsST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patientsElevation acute coronary syndrome patientsOutcomes of PCIAcute Coronary Syndromes AnalysisTIMI flow grade 3Worse baseline clinical characteristicsAcute coronary syndrome patientsElevation myocardial infarction patientsLong-term mortality ratesInfarct-related vesselBaseline clinical characteristicsOutcomes of patientsCoronary syndrome patientsRisk-stratify patientsMyocardial infarction patientsIschemic Outcomes After Coronary Intervention of Calcified Vessels in Acute Coronary Syndromes Pooled Analysis From the HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) and ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) Trials
Généreux P, Madhavan MV, Mintz GS, Maehara A, Palmerini T, LaSalle L, Xu K, McAndrew T, Kirtane A, Lansky AJ, Brener SJ, Mehran R, Stone GW. Ischemic Outcomes After Coronary Intervention of Calcified Vessels in Acute Coronary Syndromes Pooled Analysis From the HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) and ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) Trials. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2014, 63: 1845-1854. PMID: 24561145, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.01.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionSevere target lesion calcificationAcute coronary syndromePercutaneous coronary interventionTarget lesion calcificationTarget lesion revascularizationElevation acute coronary syndromeDefinite stent thrombosisLesion calcificationStent thrombosisHORIZONS-AMICoronary syndromeCoronary interventionCoronary calcificationST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromeSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesIndependent angiographic core laboratoryStable coronary artery diseaseSevere lesion calcificationOne-year outcomesElevation myocardial infarctionCoronary artery diseaseAngiographic core laboratoryACUITY trialIschemic outcomesEsc
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
The impact of the coronary collateral circulation on outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes: results from the ACUITY trial
Meier P, Lansky AJ, Fahy M, Xu K, White HD, Bertrand ME, Mehran R, Stone GW. The impact of the coronary collateral circulation on outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndromes: results from the ACUITY trial. Heart 2013, 100: 647. PMID: 24310521, DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedCollateral CirculationCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery BypassCoronary CirculationFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsAcute coronary syndromeTarget vessel revascularisationPercutaneous coronary interventionAdverse cardiac eventsCoronary collateral circulationMyocardial infarctionCoronary syndromeCardiac eventsClinical outcomesCollateral circulationHigh-risk acute coronary syndromesUrgent Intervention Triage Strategy (ACUITY) trialIndependent angiographic core laboratorySubgroup of patientsCoronary collateral vesselsAngiographic core laboratoryPresence of collateralsACUITY trialAcute CatheterizationRentrop scoreVessel revascularisationMultivariable adjustmentCoronary interventionVisible collateralsAlmanac 2013: acute coronary syndromes.
Meier P, Lansky AJ, Baumbach A. Almanac 2013: acute coronary syndromes. Turk Kardiyoloji Dernegi Arsivi-Archives Of The Turkish Society Of Cardiology 2013, 41: 755-64. PMID: 24351954, DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2013..Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-elevation myocardial infarctionCardiac arrestUnstable coronary artery plaqueRecent therapeutic progressAcute coronary syndromeElevation myocardial infarctionNovel antiplatelet agentsCoronary artery plaquesSudden cardiac arrestCommon underlying causeACS mortalityElevation infarctionCoronary syndromeUnstable anginaAntiplatelet agentsArtery plaquesMyocardial infarctionTherapeutic progressUnderlying causeInfarctionArrestAnginaPrasugrelCangrelorTicagrelorAlmanac 2013: acute coronary syndromes
Meier P, Lansky AJ, Baumbach A. Almanac 2013: acute coronary syndromes. The Anatolian Journal Of Cardiology 2013, 13: 825-32. PMID: 24108759, DOI: 10.5152/akd.2013.238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-elevation myocardial infarctionAcute coronary syndromeCoronary syndromeCardiac arrestUnstable coronary artery plaqueRecent therapeutic progressElevation myocardial infarctionNovel antiplatelet agentsCoronary artery plaquesSudden cardiac arrestCommon underlying causeACS mortalityElevation infarctionUnstable anginaAntiplatelet agentsArtery plaquesMyocardial infarctionTherapeutic progressUnderlying causeInfarctionSyndromeArrestAnginaPrasugrelCangrelorAlmanac 2013: acute coronary syndromes
Meier P, Lansky AJ, Baumbach A. Almanac 2013: acute coronary syndromes. Heart 2013, 99: 1488. PMID: 23945172, DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304649.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeCoronary AngiographyElectrocardiographyGlobal HealthHumansIncidenceMyocardial RevascularizationPlaque, AtheroscleroticSurvival RateConceptsST-elevation myocardial infarctionAcute coronary syndromeCoronary syndromeCardiac arrestUnstable coronary artery plaqueRecent therapeutic progressElevation myocardial infarctionNovel antiplatelet agentsCoronary artery plaquesSudden cardiac arrestCommon underlying causeACS mortalityElevation infarctionUnstable anginaAntiplatelet agentsArtery plaquesMyocardial infarctionTherapeutic progressUnderlying causeInfarctionSyndromeArrestAnginaPrasugrelCangrelorNon-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 modelLow-dose of oral factor Xa inhibitors in patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
Obonska K, Navarese EP, Lansky A, Tarantini G, Rossini R, Kozinski M, Musumeci G, Di Pasquale G, Górny B, Szczesniak A, Kowalewski M, Gurbel PA, Kubica J. Low-dose of oral factor Xa inhibitors in patients with a recent acute coronary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. Atherosclerosis 2013, 229: 482-488. PMID: 23672879, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.04.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAdministration, OralAnticoagulantsDose-Response Relationship, DrugFactor Xa InhibitorsHumansRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk FactorsConceptsAcute coronary syndromeRecent acute coronary syndromeOral factor Xa inhibitorsMajor bleeding complicationsNew oral anticoagulantsFactor Xa inhibitorsBleeding complicationsMajor bleedingCoronary syndromeOral anticoagulantsStandard therapyMyocardial infarctionOdds ratioXa inhibitorsSetting of ACSSystematic reviewAnti-Xa groupIntracranial bleeding ratesRecurrent MI ratesSecondary efficacy endpointsNew myocardial infarctionFactor X inhibitorsDose-related increaseEfficacy endpointPrimary endpointSelection 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
2012
Age- and gender-related changes in plaque composition in patients with acute coronary syndrome: the PROSPECT study.
Ruiz-García J, Lerman A, Weisz G, Maehara A, Mintz GS, Fahy M, Xu K, Lansky AJ, Cristea E, Farah TG, Teles R, Botker HE, Templin B, Zhang Z, de Bruyne B, Serruys PW, Stone GW. Age- and gender-related changes in plaque composition in patients with acute coronary syndrome: the PROSPECT study. EuroIntervention 2012, 8: 929-38. PMID: 23253546, DOI: 10.4244/eijv8i8a142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsAcute coronary syndromeNon-culprit lesionsUntreated non-culprit lesionsCoronary syndromePlaque burdenIncidence of MACEAge groupsObstructive coronary artery diseaseNecrotic coreGreater plaque burdenLarger plaque volumeAdverse cardiac eventsCoronary artery diseaseRadiofrequency intravascular ultrasoundYears of ageSame age groupGender-specific differencesSex-related effectsCardiac eventsArtery diseaseAdverse outcomesAtherosclerosis developmentCoronary plaquesGender-related changes