2022
Current Landscape and Future Directions of Coronary Revascularization in Patients With Heart Failure
Ahmad Y, Lansky AJ, Velazquez EJ. Current Landscape and Future Directions of Coronary Revascularization in Patients With Heart Failure. JAMA Cardiology 2022, 7: 577-578. PMID: 35476046, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.0659.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Sex-Specific Outcomes in Cardiovascular Device Evaluations
Ghare MI, Tirziu D, Abbott JD, Altin E, Yang Y, Ng V, Grines C, Lansky A. Sex-Specific Outcomes in Cardiovascular Device Evaluations. Journal Of Women's Health 2020, 29: 1246-1255. PMID: 32543268, PMCID: PMC9545802, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2019.8068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary revascularizationHeart failureClinical trialsDevice trialsMajor clinical trialsStructural heart diseaseSex-specific outcomesBenefit/risk assessmentCardiac resynchronization defibrillatorImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorVentricular assist deviceBest available careDrug eluting stentsBetter treatment recommendationsCardiovascular outcomesDevice therapyTreatment recommendationsHeart diseaseCardioverter defibrillatorDevice clinical trialsTreatment selectionAvailable careAssist deviceNarrative reviewEluting stents
2019
Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Krittanawong C, Kumar A, Wang Z, Johnson KW, Rastogi U, Narasimhan B, Kaplin S, Virk HUH, Baber U, Tang W, Lansky AJ, Stone GW. Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 125: 251-257. PMID: 31759517, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.10.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve implantationBaseline heart failureAortic valve implantationHeart failureAdditional independent predictorsHospital mortalityEjection fractionIndependent predictorsValve implantationPresence of HFReduced ejection fractionSevere aortic stenosisIn-Hospital MortalityPredictors of mortalityPotential baseline confoundersAortic valve stenosisICD-9 codesAbsence of depressionTAVI patientsHF patientsAortic stenosisValve stenosisLiver diseaseMultivariable analysisPatient selection
2007
Comparison of Myocardial Reperfusion in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction With Versus Without Diabetes Mellitus (from the EMERALD Trial)
Marso SP, Miller T, Rutherford BD, Gibbons RJ, Qureshi M, Kalynych A, Turco M, Schultheiss HP, Mehran R, Krucoff MW, Lansky AJ, Stone GW. Comparison of Myocardial Reperfusion in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction With Versus Without Diabetes Mellitus (from the EMERALD Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2007, 100: 206-210. PMID: 17631071, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.02.080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionElevation myocardial infarctionPrimary PCIMyocardial blush gradeCongestive heart failurePercutaneous coronary interventionMyocardial infarctionNondiabetic patientsDiabetes mellitusInfarct sizeMyocardial perfusionBlush gradeCoronary interventionHeart failureMyocardial reperfusionDiabetic patientsAcute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarctionFinal myocardial blush gradeVersus Without Diabetes MellitusElevation acute myocardial infarctionSevere congestive heart failureDistal embolic protectionFinal infarct size
2001
Normal Flow (TIMI-3) Before Mechanical Reperfusion Therapy Is an Independent Determinant of Survival in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Stone G, Cox D, Garcia E, Brodie B, Morice M, Griffin J, Mattos L, Lansky A, O’Neill W, Grines C. Normal Flow (TIMI-3) Before Mechanical Reperfusion Therapy Is an Independent Determinant of Survival in Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2001, 104: 636-641. PMID: 11489767, DOI: 10.1161/hc3101.093701.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTIMI 3 flowAcute myocardial infarctionInitial TIMI 3 flowMyocardial infarctionPrimary PTCAEarly reperfusionHeart failureIndependent determinantsNew-onset heart failurePostprocedural TIMI 3 flowTIMI 3 flow ratesMechanical reperfusion therapyTIMI 0/1 flowTIMI 2 flowProspective randomized trialsShorter hospital stayVentricular ejection fractionInitial angiographyAngiographic evidenceHospital stayLytic therapyReperfusion therapyVentricular failureSpontaneous reperfusionEarly administration