2007
Impact of Time to Treatment on Myocardial Reperfusion and Infarct Size With Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction (from the EMERALD Trial)
Brodie BR, Webb J, Cox DA, Qureshi M, Kalynych A, Turco M, Schultheiss HP, Dulas D, Rutherford B, Antoniucci D, Stuckey T, Krucoff M, Gibbons R, Lansky A, Na Y, Mehran R, Stone GW, Investigators E. Impact of Time to Treatment on Myocardial Reperfusion and Infarct Size With Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction (from the EMERALD Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2007, 99: 1680-1686. PMID: 17560875, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.01.047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionPrimary PCIPercutaneous coronary interventionSmaller infarct sizeInfarct sizeNonanterior infarctionDistal protectionCoronary interventionMyocardial infarctionST-elevation myocardial infarctionHigh-risk patientsTriage of patientsAcute myocardial infarctionEMERALD trialImpact of timeControl patientsEarly reperfusionMyocardial reperfusionClinical outcomesAnterior infarctionMyocardial blushReperfusionInfarctionMortality ratePatientsImpact of multivessel disease on reperfusion success and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction
Sorajja P, Gersh BJ, Cox DA, McLaughlin MG, Zimetbaum P, Costantini C, Stuckey T, Tcheng JE, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Grines CL, Stone GW. Impact of multivessel disease on reperfusion success and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction. European Heart Journal 2007, 28: 1709-1716. PMID: 17556348, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehm184.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary PCIPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionMajor adverse cardiac eventsAcute myocardial infarctionCoronary artery diseaseTriple vessel diseasePercutaneous coronary interventionMultivessel diseaseST-segment recoveryReperfusion successCoronary interventionClinical outcomesMyocardial blushMyocardial infarctionPost-procedural TIMI 3 flowExtent of CADExtensive coronary artery diseaseMultivessel coronary artery diseaseAdverse cardiac eventsTIMI 3 flowInfarct-related arterySingle-vessel diseaseCADILLAC trialPost-PCIInfarct vesselProspective, Multicenter Study of Thrombectomy in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: The X‐Tract AMI Registry
YOUNG JJ, COX DA, STUCKEY T, BABB J, TURCO M, LANSKY AJ, MEHRAN R, STONE GW. Prospective, Multicenter Study of Thrombectomy in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: The X‐Tract AMI Registry. Journal Of Interventional Cardiology 2007, 20: 44-50. PMID: 17300402, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2007.00223.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCanadaCardiac CatheterizationCoronary ThrombosisCoronary VesselsFemaleGraft Occlusion, VascularHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial ReperfusionPostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesRegistriesSaphenous VeinSeverity of Illness IndexStentsThrombectomyTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsSaphenous vein graftsAcute myocardial infarctionNative coronary arteriesPrimary angioplastyCoronary arteryAMI registryMulticenter studyMyocardial infarctionGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsMyocardial blush grade 3IIb/IIIa inhibitorsDiseased saphenous vein graftsTIMI 0/1 flowMajor cardiovascular eventsTIMI 3 flowMajority of patientsEpicardial blood flowBare metal stentsCardiovascular eventsThrombectomy systemDistal embolizationMulticenter experienceThromboembolic complicationsVein graftsMyocardial blush
2006
Impact of treatment delays on outcomes of primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: Analysis from the CADILLAC trial
Brodie BR, Stone GW, Cox DA, Stuckey TD, Turco M, Tcheng JE, Berger P, Mehran R, McLaughlin M, Costantini C, Lansky AJ, Grines CL. Impact of treatment delays on outcomes of primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction: Analysis from the CADILLAC trial. American Heart Journal 2006, 151: 1231-1238. PMID: 16781224, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.07.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionLow-risk patientsLeft ventricular functionOnset of symptomsTreatment delayCoronary interventionEarly reperfusionMyocardial infarctionCADILLAC trialVentricular functionComplete ST-segment resolutionPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyFrequent grade 2ST-segment resolutionHigh-risk patientsSuperior clinical outcomesTransluminal coronary angioplastyMicrovascular reperfusionBalloon timeCoronary angioplastyClinical outcomesMyocardial blushPatient triage
2005
Combined prognostic utility of ST-segment recovery and myocardial blush after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction
Sorajja P, Gersh BJ, Costantini C, McLaughlin MG, Zimetbaum P, Cox DA, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Kandzari DE, Grines CL, Stone GW. Combined prognostic utility of ST-segment recovery and myocardial blush after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction. European Heart Journal 2005, 26: 667-674. PMID: 15734768, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehi167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary PCIPercutaneous coronary interventionST-segment recoveryMyocardial blushCoronary interventionMultivariable analysisPrognostic utilityMyocardial infarctionGreater prognostic utilityStrongest prognostic variableYear clinical outcomesIncremental prognostic informationCADILLAC trialReperfusion therapyReperfusion successClinical outcomesGrade 2/3Independent correlatesMicrocirculatory integrityPrognostic informationUnivariate analysisPoor survivalCumulative rate
2003
Clinical implications of myocardial perfusion status assessed by myocardial blush after primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction: Analysis from the CADILLAC trial
Costantini C, Lansky A, Shirai K, Cristea E, Brestowski C, Slack S, Fahy M, Grines C, Carroll J, Thomas S, Guagliumi G, Rutherford B, Turco M, Mathias D, Leon M, Stone G. Clinical implications of myocardial perfusion status assessed by myocardial blush after primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction: Analysis from the CADILLAC trial. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2003, 41: 391-392. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)81126-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Impact of normalized myocardial perfusion after successful angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction
Stone GW, Peterson MA, Lansky AJ, Dangas G, Mehran R, Leon MB. Impact of normalized myocardial perfusion after successful angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2002, 39: 591-597. PMID: 11849856, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01779-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionTIMI 3 flowAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionMyocardial perfusionMyocardial blushSuccessful angioplastyAngiographic myocardial blush gradeOne-year cumulative mortalityEpicardial coronary flowMyocardial blush scoreNormal myocardial blushHigh-risk featuresHigh-risk patientsMyocardial blush gradeAbnormal myocardial perfusionMyocardial perfusion gradePercutaneous coronary interventionSurvival of patientsNormal myocardial perfusionTIMI 0Blush gradeCardiogenic shockInfarct arteryCoronary intervention