2021
Comparison of Outcomes of Patients with vs without Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Presenting with ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction
Karacsonyi J, Schmidt CW, Okeson BK, Garcia S, Henry TD, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Xenogiannis I, Sharkey S, Aguirre FV, Tannenbaum M, Burke M, Goessl M, Sorajja P, Traverse J, Wang YL, Brilakis ES. Comparison of Outcomes of Patients with vs without Previous Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Presenting with ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 154: 33-40. PMID: 34243937, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.05.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrevious coronary bypass graft surgeryST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarctionCoronary bypass graft surgeryElevation acute myocardial infarctionPrevious CABG patientsAcute myocardial infarctionCABG patientsBaseline characteristicsMyocardial infarctionMajor cardiac adverse eventsBypass graft surgeryCardiac adverse eventsOutcomes of patientsSaphenous vein graftsKaplan-Meier methodLong-term outcomesLog-rank testComparison of outcomesSTEMI registryGraft surgerySTEMI patientsAdverse eventsMost patientsPrimary outcomeTerm outcomesTHE IMPACT OF ANNUAL OPERATOR VOLUME ON THE OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION
Karacsonyi J, Tsiafoutis I, Alaswad K, Khatri J, Choi J, Karmpaliotis D, ElGuindy A, Sheikh A, Jaber W, Elbarouni B, Jaffer F, Poomipanit P, Chandwaney R, Krestianinov O, Uretsky B, Patel M, Toma C, Yeh R, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Xenogiannis I, Rangan B, Ungi I, Brilakis E, Koutouzis M. THE IMPACT OF ANNUAL OPERATOR VOLUME ON THE OUTCOMES OF CHRONIC TOTAL OCCLUSION PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2021, 77: 958. PMID: 35969838, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(21)02317-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionOperator volumeCoronary interventionHigher J-CTO scoreMajor cardiac adverse eventsHigh technical success rateAnnual operator volumeCardiac adverse eventsHigher lesion complexityMajor complication rateJ-CTO scoreTechnical success rateHigh technical successHigh-volume operatorsCTO PCI casesLow-volume operatorsProximal cap ambiguityProximal vessel tortuosityMulticenter registryAdverse eventsComplication ratePatient ageProcedural successMultivariable analysis
2020
Impact of adherence to the hybrid algorithm for initial crossing strategy selection in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention
Xenogiannis I, Alaswad K, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Khatri JJ, Choi JW, Jaffer FA, Patel M, Mahmud E, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Uretsky B, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Jaber W, Samady H, Sheikh AM, Yeh RW, Tamez H, Elbarouni B, Love MP, Abi Rafeh N, Maalouf A, Fadi AJ, Toma C, Shah AR, Chandwaney RH, Omer M, Megaly MS, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Garcia S, Abdullah S, Banerjee S, Burke MN, Karmpaliotis D, Brilakis ES. Impact of adherence to the hybrid algorithm for initial crossing strategy selection in chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention. Revista Española De Cardiología (English Edition) 2020, 74: 1023-1031. PMID: 33189636, DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2020.09.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionCTO percutaneous coronary interventionJ-CTO scoreImpact of adherenceTechnical successCoronary interventionHospital major adverse cardiac eventsHospital major adverse eventsMean J-CTO scorePrior percutaneous coronary interventionMajor adverse cardiac eventsConcordant groupLarge multicenter registryLower technical successAdverse cardiac eventsCoronary artery bypassMajor adverse eventsOverall technical successPrior myocardial infarctionHigh technical successCTO-PCI successArtery bypassMulticenter registryAdverse eventsRetrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention via Saphenous Vein Graft
Xenogiannis I, Gkargkoulas F, Karmpaliotis D, Krestyaninov O, Khelimskii D, Jaffer FA, Khatri JJ, Kandzari DE, Wyman RM, Doing AH, Dattilo P, Toma C, Yeh RW, Tamez H, Choi JW, Jaber W, Samady H, Sheikh AM, Potluri S, Patel M, Mahmud E, Elbaruni B, Love MP, Koutouzis M, Tsiafoutis I, Jefferson BK, Patel T, Uretsky B, Moses JW, Lembo NJ, Parikh M, Kirtane AJ, Ali ZA, Hall AB, Megaly MS, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Rangan BV, Morley PW, Dargham B, Abdullah S, Garcia S, Banerjee S, Burke MN, Brilakis ES, Alaswad K. Retrograde Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention via Saphenous Vein Graft. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: 517-526. PMID: 32081243, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.10.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCTO percutaneous coronary interventionRetrograde CTO percutaneous coronary interventionPercutaneous coronary interventionSaphenous vein graftsChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionSVG groupRetrograde crossingCoronary interventionVein graftsCollateral vesselsRetrograde chronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionHospital major adverse cardiac eventsHospital major adverse eventsMajor adverse cardiac eventsPrior percutaneous coronary interventionAdverse cardiac eventsMajor adverse eventsJ-CTO scorePrior myocardial infarctionPROGRESS CTO scoresHigh rateCardiac eventsAdverse eventsSevere calcificationProcedural success