1997
High-Speed Rotational Atherectomy of Human Coronary Stenoses: Acute and One-Year Outcomes From the New Approaches to Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry
Brown D, George C, Steenkiste A, Cowley M, Leon M, Cleman M, Moses J, King S, Carrozza J, Holmes D, Burkhard-Meier C, Popma J, Brinker J, Buchbinder M, Investigators F. High-Speed Rotational Atherectomy of Human Coronary Stenoses: Acute and One-Year Outcomes From the New Approaches to Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1997, 80: 60k-67k. PMID: 9409693, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00765-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyQ-wave MIRotational atherectomyLesion revascularizationCoronary dissectionCoronary stenosisHigh-speed rotational atherectomyNon-Q-wave MIEmergency CABG surgerySpeed rotational atherectomyAngiographic success rateTarget lesion revascularizationOne-year outcomesProcedural success rateTransluminal coronary angioplastyCoronary Intervention RegistrySide branch occlusionSuccess rateNew percutaneous procedureProgression of diseaseHuman coronary stenosisAngiographic complicationsPreprocedural characteristicsCABG surgeryExtensive disease
1993
Fate of lesion-related side branches after coronary artery stenting
Fischman D, Savage M, Leon M, Schatz R, Ellis S, Cleman M, Hirshfeld J, Teirstein P, Bailey S, Walker C, Goldberg S. Fate of lesion-related side branches after coronary artery stenting. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1993, 22: 1641-1646. PMID: 8227832, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(93)90589-s.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSide branch occlusionStandard balloon angioplastyBalloon angioplastyBranch occlusionOstial stenosisCoronary arteryStent placementAcute side branch occlusionPalmaz-Schatz stent placementSide branchesImportant potential complicationConventional balloon angioplastySerial coronary angiographyLong-term patencySide branch ostiumPossible adverse effectsConventional angioplastyCoronary angiographyCoronary stentingMechanical obstructionPotential complicationsOstial diseaseAngioplastyPatencyCoronary stents