2020
Patient Radiation Dose During Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Vemmou E, Alaswad K, Khatri JJ, Nikolakopoulos I, Karacsonyi J, Xenogiannis I, Karmpaliotis D, Garcia S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Patient Radiation Dose During Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: e009412. PMID: 32972204, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.120.009412.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Outcomes of subintimal plaque modification in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention
Xenogiannis I, Choi JW, Alaswad K, Khatri JJ, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Jaffer FA, Uretsky B, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Patel M, Mahmud E, Potluri S, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Jaber W, Samady H, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Megaly MS, Hall AB, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Abdullah S, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES. Outcomes of subintimal plaque modification in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 96: 1029-1035. PMID: 31797507, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28614.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubintimal plaque modificationPercutaneous coronary interventionCTO percutaneous coronary interventionChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionCTO PCI attemptsCoronary interventionPCI attemptsPlaque modificationProcedural successHospital major adverse cardiovascular eventsCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryAir kerma radiation doseHigher J-CTO scoreMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsPrior percutaneous coronary interventionArtery bypass graft surgeryPROGRESS-CTO RegistryTarget CTO lesionsAdverse cardiovascular eventsBypass graft surgeryCardiovascular risk factorsJ-CTO scoreProximal cap ambiguityDistal true lumenHypertension diabetesComparison of Risk Scores for the Prediction of the Overall Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Ischemic Stroke: The Athens Stroke Registry
Georgiopoulos G, Ntaios G, Stamatelopoulos K, Manios E, Korompoki E, Vemmou E, Milionis H, Masi S, Lip G, Vemmos K. Comparison of Risk Scores for the Prediction of the Overall Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Ischemic Stroke: The Athens Stroke Registry. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2019, 28: 104415. PMID: 31669071, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2019.104415.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous net reclassification indexAthens Stroke RegistryVascular risk stratificationIschemic stroke patientsOverall cardiovascular riskIschemic strokeRisk stratificationMyocardial infarctionStroke RegistryCardiovascular riskComposite endpointStroke patientsOverall vascular riskHigh-risk patientsCox regression analysisPrevious myocardial infarctionKaplan-Meier survivalAvailable prognostic scoresNet reclassification indexIncremental predictive valueReclassification valueStroke recurrenceCardiovascular deathVascular riskPrognostic score