2023
Trends and impact of intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography on percutaneous coronary intervention for myocardial infarction
Park D, Vemmou E, An S, Nikolakopoulos I, Regan C, Cambi B, Frampton J, Vij A, Brilakis E, Nanna M. Trends and impact of intravascular ultrasound and optical coherence tomography on percutaneous coronary intervention for myocardial infarction. IJC Heart & Vasculature 2023, 45: 101186. PMID: 36852085, PMCID: PMC9957744, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcha.2023.101186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntravascular imaging-guided percutaneous coronary interventionImaging-guided percutaneous coronary interventionPercutaneous coronary interventionOptical coherence tomographyMyocardial infarctionIntravascular ultrasoundCoronary interventionIntravascular imagingIVUS-guided percutaneous coronary interventionCoherence tomographyNumber of PCIsNational Inpatient SampleMultivariable logistic regressionCochran-Armitage trend testIVUS useHospital mortalityClinical outcomesOCT guidanceInpatient SampleImproved outcomesLower oddsLower mortalityLogistic regressionContinuous outcomesOutcomes
2022
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
Simsek B, Kostantinis S, Karacsonyi J, Alaswad K, Megaly M, Karmpaliotis D, Masoumi A, Jaber W, Nicholson W, Rinfret S, Mashayekhi K, Werner G, McEntegart M, Lee S, Khatri J, Harding S, Avran A, Jaffer F, Doshi D, Kao H, Sianos G, Yamane M, Milkas A, Azzalini L, Garbo R, Tammam K, Abi Rafeh N, Nikolakopoulos I, Vemmou E, Rangan B, Burke M, Garcia S, Croce K, Wu E, Tsuchikane E, Di Mario C, Galassi A, Gagnor A, Knaapen P, Jang Y, Kim B, Poommipanit P, Brilakis E. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e763-e775. PMID: 36227013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsPercutaneous coronary interventionChronic total occlusion (CTO) percutaneous coronary interventionSubsequent clinical outcomesClinical outcomesCTO-PCIObservational studyMyocardial infarctionCause mortalityCoronary interventionOdds ratioSubsequent coronary artery bypass surgerySystematic reviewCoronary artery bypass surgeryAdverse cardiovascular eventsHeart failure hospitalizationTarget vessel revascularizationArtery bypass surgeryBetter clinical outcomesConfidence intervalsRandom-effects modelWeb of ScienceCardiovascular deathCardiovascular eventsFailure hospitalization
2021
Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With History of CABG Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization Via the Radial Versus Femoral Approach
Manly DA, Karrowni W, Rymer JA, Kaltenbach LA, Swaminathan RV, Messenger JC, Abbott JD, Seto A, Panetta C, Brilakis E, Nikolakopoulos I, Gilchrist IC, Kaul P, Dakik H, Rao SV. Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With History of CABG Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization Via the Radial Versus Femoral Approach. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2021, 14: 907-916. PMID: 33812824, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2021.01.053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionNon-CABG patientsPost-CABG patientsOutcomes of patientsTransradial accessPrior CABGDiagnostic catheterizationTransfemoral accessVascular complicationsArtery accessFemoral approachNational Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI RegistryPost-coronary artery bypassDiagnostic proceduresHigh procedural volumeHistory of CABGRadial artery accessTransradial artery accessImproved clinical outcomesShorter fluoroscopy timeArtery bypassCathPCI RegistryCoronary interventionClinical outcomesProcedural success