2010
Bivalirudin utilization in cardiac surgery: shifting anticoagulation from indirect to direct thrombin inhibition
Anand SX, Viles-Gonzalez JF, Mahboobi SK, Heerdt PM. Bivalirudin utilization in cardiac surgery: shifting anticoagulation from indirect to direct thrombin inhibition. Journal Canadien D'anesthésie 2010, 58: 296-311. PMID: 21136312, DOI: 10.1007/s12630-010-9423-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular graft patencyCardiac surgerySurgical proceduresGraft patencyCoronary artery bypass graft proceduresThrombin inhibitionCardiac Surgery (SYNTAX) trialBypass graft proceduresCardiac surgical proceduresVascular surgical proceduresOptimal clinical outcomesDirect thrombin inhibitionAdditional relevant articlesAnticoagulation protocolCardiopulmonary bypassUnfractionated heparinClinical outcomesSimilar safetySurgery TrialEfficacy profilePotential complicationsGraft proceduresUnited States National LibraryCardiac anesthesiologistsReference lists
2004
Randomized trial of Rotational Atherectomy Versus Balloon Angioplasty for Diffuse In-stent Restenosis (ROSTER)
Sharma SK, Kini A, Mehran R, Lansky A, Kobayashi Y, Marmur JD. Randomized trial of Rotational Atherectomy Versus Balloon Angioplasty for Diffuse In-stent Restenosis (ROSTER). American Heart Journal 2004, 147: 16-22. PMID: 14691413, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2003.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget lesion revascularizationPrimary end pointDiffuse ISRPTCA groupBalloon angioplastyBalloon dilatationStent restenosisCoronary artery bypass graft proceduresIn-Stent Restenosis TrialStudy's primary end pointEnd pointHigh-pressure balloon dilatationRotational coronary atherectomySecondary end pointsBypass graft proceduresIntravascular ultrasound studyAcute luminal gainAdjunctive balloon dilatationIntimal hyperplasia areaAngiographic substudyAngiographic variablesLesion revascularizationRepeat stentingAngiographic restenosisAngiographic success
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