2022
Angiographic Lesion Discordance in Women Presenting With Ischemic Heart Disease: Comparison of Visual Assessment, Quantitative Coronary Angiography, and Quantitative Flow Ratio.
Gitto M, Saito Y, Taoutel R, Schneider MD, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, Henry G, Cristea E, Lansky AJ, Altin SE. Angiographic Lesion Discordance in Women Presenting With Ischemic Heart Disease: Comparison of Visual Assessment, Quantitative Coronary Angiography, and Quantitative Flow Ratio. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e202-e209. PMID: 35089162, DOI: 10.25270/jic/21.00146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuantitative coronary angiographyIschemic heart diseaseQuantitative flow ratioStress perfusion imagingDiameter stenosisCoronary angiographyIschemic symptomsCoronary revascularizationHeart diseasePerfusion imagingStenosis severityIndependent core laboratoryCohort of womenVisual assessmentCoronary stenosis severityConsecutive patientsAngiographic severityCoronary stenosisLesion assessmentClinical practiceCore laboratoryLesionsAngiographyWomenBlinded operators
2021
Repurposing colchicine’s journey in view of drug-to-drug interactions. A review
Vrachatis DA, Papathanasiou KA, Giotaki SG, Iliodromitis KE, Papaioannou TG, Stefanini GG, Cleman M, Siasos G, Reimers B, Lansky A, Tardif JC, Deftereos SG, Giannopoulos G. Repurposing colchicine’s journey in view of drug-to-drug interactions. A review. Toxicology Reports 2021, 8: 1389-1393. PMID: 34285885, PMCID: PMC8280530, DOI: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2021.07.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAtrial fibrillation risk in patients suffering from type I diabetes mellitus. A review of clinical and experimental evidence
Vrachatis DA, Papathanasiou KA, Kossyvakis C, Giotaki SG, Raisakis K, Iliodromitis KE, Reimers B, Stefanini GG, Cleman M, Sianos G, Lansky A, Deftereos SG, Giannopoulos G. Atrial fibrillation risk in patients suffering from type I diabetes mellitus. A review of clinical and experimental evidence. Diabetes Research And Clinical Practice 2021, 174: 108724. PMID: 33647332, DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2021.108724.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetes mellitusAtrial fibrillationType 1 diabetes mellitusIndependent risk factorAtrial fibrillation managementAtrial fibrillation riskAF developmentInsulin deficiencyGlycemic variabilityRisk factorsClinical dataClinical studiesMicrovascular sequelaeAtrial arrhythmogenesisAnimal studiesAtrial myocytesClinical practiceArrhythmia initiationStructural remodelingClinical implicationsT1DMOxidative stressPI3KGlucose transportationMellitusAn EAPCI Expert Consensus Document on Ischaemia with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries in Collaboration with European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Coronary Pathophysiology & Microcirculation Endorsed by Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study Group.
Kunadian V, Chieffo A, Camici PG, Berry C, Escaned J, Maas AHEM, Prescott E, Karam N, Appelman Y, Fraccaro C, Buchanan GL, Manzo-Silberman S, Al-Lamee R, Regar E, Lansky A, Abbott JD, Badimon L, Duncker DJ, Mehran R, Capodanno D, Baumbach A. An EAPCI Expert Consensus Document on Ischaemia with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries in Collaboration with European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Coronary Pathophysiology & Microcirculation Endorsed by Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study Group. EuroIntervention 2021, 16: 1049-1069. PMID: 32624456, PMCID: PMC9707543, DOI: 10.4244/eijy20m07_01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-obstructive coronary arteriesConsensus documentCoronary arteryObstructive coronary artery diseaseCardiology Working GroupCoronary artery diseasePercutaneous Cardiovascular InterventionsInternational Study GroupExpert consensus documentQuality of lifeHealth care costsCoronary vasospasmINOCA patientsCardiovascular eventsMicrovascular dysfunctionAngina pectorisArtery diseaseHospital admissionCoronary pathophysiologyInvasive angiographyAsymptomatic individualsINOCAStudy groupClinical practiceCare costs
2020
An EAPCI Expert Consensus Document on Ischaemia with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries in Collaboration with European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Coronary Pathophysiology & Microcirculation Endorsed by Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study Group
Kunadian V, Chieffo A, Camici PG, Berry C, Escaned J, Maas AHEM, Prescott E, Karam N, Appelman Y, Fraccaro C, Buchanan G, Manzo-Silberman S, Al-Lamee R, Regar E, Lansky A, Abbott JD, Badimon L, Duncker DJ, Mehran R, Capodanno D, Baumbach A. An EAPCI Expert Consensus Document on Ischaemia with Non-Obstructive Coronary Arteries in Collaboration with European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Coronary Pathophysiology & Microcirculation Endorsed by Coronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study Group. European Heart Journal 2020, 41: 3504-3520. PMID: 32626906, PMCID: PMC7577516, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-obstructive coronary arteriesConsensus documentCoronary arteryObstructive coronary artery diseaseCardiology Working GroupCoronary artery diseasePercutaneous Cardiovascular InterventionsInternational Study GroupExpert consensus documentQuality of lifeHealth care costsCoronary vasospasmINOCA patientsCardiovascular eventsMicrovascular dysfunctionAngina pectorisArtery diseaseHospital admissionCoronary pathophysiologyInvasive angiographyAsymptomatic individualsINOCAStudy groupClinical practiceCare costs
2014
Critical evaluation of stents in the peripheral arterial disease of the superficial femoral artery – focus on the paclitaxel eluting stent
Litsky J, Chanda A, Stilp E, Lansky A, Mena C. Critical evaluation of stents in the peripheral arterial disease of the superficial femoral artery – focus on the paclitaxel eluting stent. Medical Devices Evidence And Research 2014, Volume 7: 149-156. PMID: 24920940, PMCID: PMC4045256, DOI: 10.2147/mder.s45472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuperficial femoral arteryPeripheral arterial diseaseArterial diseaseSymptomatic peripheral arterial diseasePercutaneous transluminal balloon angioplastyPreferred initial therapyTransluminal balloon angioplastySelf-expanding nitinol stentsInitial therapyObstructive lesionsSFA diseaseEndovascular managementObstructive diseaseEndovascular treatmentAdequate therapyBalloon angioplastySFA stenosisFemoral arteryDurable resultsClinical practiceLong occlusionsDiseaseNitinol stentsStentsBiomechanical forcesShort and long-term safety and efficacy of polymer-free vs. durable polymer drug-eluting stents. A comprehensive meta-analysis of randomized trials including 6178 patients
Navarese EP, Kowalewski M, Cortese B, Kandzari D, Dias S, Wojakowski W, Buffon A, Lansky A, Angelini P, Torguson R, Kubica J, Kelm M, de Boer MJ, Waksman R, Suryapranata H. Short and long-term safety and efficacy of polymer-free vs. durable polymer drug-eluting stents. A comprehensive meta-analysis of randomized trials including 6178 patients. Atherosclerosis 2014, 233: 224-231. PMID: 24529148, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.12.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDurable polymer drug-eluting stentsDrug-eluting stentsStent thrombosisPolymer-free drug-eluting stentsRandomized trialsMyocardial infarctionMain efficacy endpointLong-term safetyLesion revascularizationEfficacy endpointSafety endpointVessel revascularizationMI ratesLong followCochrane DatabaseSafety profileClinical practiceRCTsGoogle ScholarConflicting resultsRevascularizationSignificant differencesEfficacyPatientsEndpoint
2000
Evolving trends in interventional device use and outcomes: Results from the National Cardiovascular Network database
Peterson E, Lansky A, Anstrom K, Muhlbaier L, Popma J, Satler L, Lanzilotta M, Network F. Evolving trends in interventional device use and outcomes: Results from the National Cardiovascular Network database. American Heart Journal 2000, 139: 198-207. PMID: 10650291, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-8703(00)90226-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplication rateCoronary anatomyAtherectomy devicesInterventional strategiesClinical practiceNew coronary interventional devicesCoronary stentsCoronary interventional devicesCoronary stent usePatient's coronary anatomyPercutaneous interventional strategyPostprocedure hospital stayProcedural success rateOverall mortality rateGeneral clinical practiceNew interventional strategiesDevice usePercentage of casesRotational atherectomy deviceInterventional databasePostprocedure lengthHospital stayCoronary interventionDirectional atherectomyPatient characteristics