Risk stratification of patients undergoing medical therapy after coronary angiography
Bettinger N, Palmerini T, Caixeta A, Dressler O, Litherland C, Francese DP, Giustino G, Mehran R, Leon MB, Stone GW, Généreux P. Risk stratification of patients undergoing medical therapy after coronary angiography. European Heart Journal 2015, 37: 3103-3110. PMID: 26685136, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv674.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsCoronary artery diseaseSYNTAX scoreMedical therapyNSTE-ACSRisk stratificationSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesElevation acute coronary syndromeAdverse ischemic eventsMean SYNTAX scoreAdverse cardiac eventsAcute coronary syndromeBetter prognostic accuracyReceiver operator characteristic analysisImportant clinical implicationsStrongest predictorOperator characteristic analysisACUITY trialCoronary syndromeInitial angiogramCardiac eventsIschemic eventsPrognostic impactArtery diseaseCoronary angiographyThe association between the extent of coronary artery disease and major bleeding events after percutaneous coronary intervention: from the ACUITY trial.
Madhavan MV, Généreux P, Palmerini T, Caixeta A, Xu K, McAndrew TC, Francese DP, Kirtane AJ, Mehran R, Stone GW. The association between the extent of coronary artery disease and major bleeding events after percutaneous coronary intervention: from the ACUITY trial. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2015, 27: 203-11. PMID: 25840404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery BypassCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicMultivariate AnalysisPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPostoperative HemorrhageProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk FactorsConceptsNon-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromesPercutaneous coronary interventionCoronary artery diseaseExtent of CADMajor bleeding ratesSYNTAX scoreACUITY trialMajor bleedingCoronary interventionArtery diseaseBleeding rateSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesSeverity of CADElevation acute coronary syndromeSevere coronary artery diseaseAdverse ischemic eventsMajor bleeding eventsAcute coronary syndromeCommon risk factorsRecurrent adverse eventsBleeding eventsPCI cohortSS tertilesCoronary syndromeHemorrhagic events