2024
Long-term outcomes of ischaemia with no obstructive coronary artery disease (INOCA): a systematic review and meta-analysis
Odanović N, Schwann A, Zhang Z, Kapadia S, Kunnirickal S, Parise H, Tirziu D, Ilic I, Lansky A, Pietras C, Shah S. Long-term outcomes of ischaemia with no obstructive coronary artery disease (INOCA): a systematic review and meta-analysis. Open Heart 2024, 11: e002852. PMID: 39353703, PMCID: PMC11448144, DOI: 10.1136/openhrt-2024-002852.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary Vasomotor Disorders International Study GroupRate of MACEReduced coronary flow reserveCoronary flow reservePrognosis of patientsVasospastic anginaPatient yearsMyocardial infarctionPrimary outcomeIncidence of primary outcomeLong-term prognosis of patientsSystematic reviewMeta-analysisLong-term prognosisInternational Study GroupAdverse cardiovascular eventsLong-term outcomesImaging stress testsMeta-analysis of studiesRandom-effects modelWeb of ScienceINOCACardiovascular eventsFollow-upVasomotor disordersMoving Beyond Devices to Patient Selection A New Frontier in Stroke Prevention After TAVR
Ahmad Y, Lansky A. Moving Beyond Devices to Patient Selection A New Frontier in Stroke Prevention After TAVR. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2024, 17: 1691-1692. PMID: 39048256, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2024.06.017.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Revascularization Options for Females With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Gul B, Shah T, Head SJ, Chieffo A, Hu X, Li F, Brackett A, Gesick C, Bisarya PK, Lansky A. Revascularization Options for Females With Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 13: 1009-1010. PMID: 32113933, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.12.036.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Clinical outcomes of complex lesions treated with an abluminal groove‐filled biodegradable polymer sirolimus‐eluting stent and durable polymer everolimus‐eluting stent
Saito Y, Baumbach A, Wijns W, Xu B, Kelbæk H, Zheng M, Morel M, Anderson R, Schächinger V, Lansky A, Investigators T. Clinical outcomes of complex lesions treated with an abluminal groove‐filled biodegradable polymer sirolimus‐eluting stent and durable polymer everolimus‐eluting stent. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 96: 1023-1028. PMID: 31769161, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk patientsClinical outcomesComer studyI trialDurable polymer everolimus-eluting stentsTarget vessel myocardial infarctionSirolimus-eluting coronary stentYear clinical outcomesTarget lesion failureVessel myocardial infarctionLow-risk patientsWorse clinical outcomesEverolimus-eluting stentsHigh-risk groupLow-risk groupStrict eligibility criteriaFIREHAWK stentLesion failurePrimary endpointRandomized trialsMyocardial infarctionRisk groupsInclusion criteriaComplex lesionsXIENCE stentPredictors of In-Hospital Mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
Krittanawong C, Kumar A, Wang Z, Johnson KW, Rastogi U, Narasimhan B, Kaplin S, Virk HUH, Baber U, Tang W, Lansky AJ, Stone GW. Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 125: 251-257. PMID: 31759517, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.10.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve implantationBaseline heart failureAortic valve implantationHeart failureAdditional independent predictorsHospital mortalityEjection fractionIndependent predictorsValve implantationPresence of HFReduced ejection fractionSevere aortic stenosisIn-Hospital MortalityPredictors of mortalityPotential baseline confoundersAortic valve stenosisICD-9 codesAbsence of depressionTAVI patientsHF patientsAortic stenosisValve stenosisLiver diseaseMultivariable analysisPatient selection
2018
Sex disparities in acute myocardial infarction care and outcomes
Gul B, Kozuma K, Haimi I, Zhao W, Simonton C, Ying S, Buda A, Mehta S, Baumbach A, Lansky A. Sex disparities in acute myocardial infarction care and outcomes. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 92: e341-e347. PMID: 29745453, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27622.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedChinaClinical Trials as TopicFemaleHealthcare DisparitiesHemorrhageHumansJapanMaleMiddle AgedNon-ST Elevated Myocardial InfarctionPercutaneous Coronary InterventionProduct Surveillance, PostmarketingRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSex FactorsST Elevation Myocardial InfarctionStentsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsAcute myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionTarget vessel failureCause mortalityXience V stentMajor bleedingUS patientsHigher major adverse cardiac eventsSetting of AMIContemporary percutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarction careDevice-specific outcomesAdverse cardiac eventsMyocardial infarction carePost-market registryCause deathCardiac eventsCoronary interventionMultivariable analysisFemale sexMyocardial infarctionPatient levelSex disparitiesPatientsCerebral Embolic Risk During Transcatheter Mitral Valve Interventions An Unaddressed and Unmet Clinical Need?
Pagnesi M, Regazzoli D, Ancona MB, Mangieri A, Lanzillo G, Giannini F, Buzzatti N, Prendergast BD, Kodali S, Lansky AJ, Colombo A, Latib A. Cerebral Embolic Risk During Transcatheter Mitral Valve Interventions An Unaddressed and Unmet Clinical Need? JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 11: 517-528. PMID: 29566796, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.12.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter mitral valve interventionsCerebral embolic riskMitral valve interventionMV proceduresEmbolic riskValve interventionHeart interventionsProcedure-related adverse eventsPatient-related factorsStructural heart interventionsReal clinical issueMV interventionAdverse eventsEmbolic injuryMV diseaseUnmet ClinicalMV anatomyClinical issuesAvailable evidenceInterventionRiskSystematic assessmentClinicalInjuryAvailable data2017 Cardiovascular and Stroke Endpoint Definitions for Clinical Trials
Hicks KA, Mahaffey KW, Mehran R, Nissen SE, Wiviott SD, Dunn B, Solomon SD, Marler JR, Teerlink JR, Farb A, Morrow DA, Targum SL, Sila CA, Hai M, Jaff MR, Joffe HV, Cutlip DE, Desai AS, Lewis EF, Gibson CM, Landray MJ, Lincoff AM, White CJ, Brooks SS, Rosenfield K, Domanski MJ, Lansky AJ, McMurray JJV, Tcheng JE, Steinhubl SR, Burton P, Mauri L, O’Connor C, Pfeffer MA, Hung HMJ, Stockbridge NL, Chaitman BR, Temple RJ, Initiative S, Fitter H, Illoh K, Cavanaugh K, Scirica B, Irony I, Kichline R, Levine J, Park A, Sacks L, Szarfman A, Unger E, Wachter L, Zuckerman B, Mitchel Y, Peddicord D, Shook T, Kisler B, Jaffe C, Bartley R, DeMets D, Mencini M, Janning C, Bai S, Lawrence J, D’Agostino R, Pocock S. 2017 Cardiovascular and Stroke Endpoint Definitions for Clinical Trials. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2018, 71: 1021-1034. PMID: 29495982, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.12.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsStandardized data collectionTrials InitiativeProspective data collectionEffectiveness of drugsClinical care processesCardiovascular safetyStroke outcomeEndpoint definitionsWriting committeeDrug AdministrationCare processesU.S. FoodTrialsFurther studiesUniform definitionMedical product development programsMultiple trialsFDAData collectionCardiovascularAdministrationComparison of Physician Visual Assessment With Quantitative Coronary Angiography in Assessment of Stenosis Severity in China
Zhang H, Mu L, Hu S, Nallamothu BK, Lansky AJ, Xu B, Bouras G, Cohen DJ, Spertus JA, Masoudi FA, Curtis JP, Gao R, Ge J, Yang Y, Li J, Li X, Zheng X, Li Y, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. Comparison of Physician Visual Assessment With Quantitative Coronary Angiography in Assessment of Stenosis Severity in China. JAMA Internal Medicine 2018, 178: 239-247. PMID: 29340571, PMCID: PMC5838612, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.7821.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overChinaCoronary AngiographyCoronary StenosisCoronary VesselsCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPractice Patterns, Physicians'Predictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsConceptsPhysician visual assessmentPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionQuantitative coronary angiographyStenosis severityCoronary angiographyMean agePCI studiesMean percent diameter stenosisIndependent core laboratoryPercent diameter stenosisCross-sectional studyNon-AMI patientsStandard clinical practiceFractional flow reserveSubset of participantsQCA assessmentCoronary revascularizationMore stenosisCoronary interventionCoronary lesionsChina PatientCoronary angiogramDiameter stenosisMyocardial infarction
2017
Predictors of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Improvement After Primary Stenting in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (from the Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction Trial)
Serrao GW, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Stone GW. Predictors of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Improvement After Primary Stenting in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (from the Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2017, 121: 678-683. PMID: 29394998, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2017.12.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntithrombinsBiomarkersCoronary AngiographyFemaleHeparinHirudinsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPeptide FragmentsPlatelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa ComplexPredictive Value of TestsRecombinant ProteinsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsST Elevation Myocardial InfarctionStentsStroke VolumeTreatment OutcomeVentricular Dysfunction, LeftConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionLeft ventricular ejection fractionPrimary PCIAcute Myocardial Infarction trialMyocardial Infarction trialElevation myocardial infarctionHarmonizing OutcomesLVEF improvementMyocardial infarctionLower baseline left ventricular ejection fractionLeft ventricular ejection fraction improvementBaseline left ventricular ejection fractionGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsVentricular ejection fraction improvementMyocardial Infarction 3 flowIIb/IIIa inhibitorsEjection fraction improvementHalf of patientsPercutaneous coronary interventionVentricular ejection fractionPredictors of improvementPrespecified substudyPrimary stentingAngiographic predictorsRole of Low Endothelial Shear Stress and Plaque Characteristics in the Prediction of Nonculprit Major Adverse Cardiac Events The PROSPECT Study
Stone PH, Maehara A, Coskun AU, Maynard CC, Zaromytidou M, Siasos G, Andreou I, Fotiadis D, Stefanou K, Papafaklis M, Michalis L, Lansky AJ, Mintz GS, Serruys PW, Feldman CL, Stone GW. Role of Low Endothelial Shear Stress and Plaque Characteristics in the Prediction of Nonculprit Major Adverse Cardiac Events The PROSPECT Study. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2017, 11: 462-471. PMID: 28917684, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.01.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary CirculationCoronary VesselsDisease ProgressionEndothelium, VascularEuropeHumansPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPilot ProjectsPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStress, MechanicalTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalUnited StatesConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsLow endothelial shear stressMinimum lumen areaAcute coronary syndromeEndothelial shear stressAdverse cardiac eventsPlaque burdenCoronary lesionsNC-MACECardiac eventsAnatomic riskNC lesionsFuture major adverse cardiac eventsHigh-risk acute coronary syndromesBaseline endothelial shear stressHuman-like animal modelsPrevious natural history studiesPropensity-adjusted Cox regressionSmaller minimum lumen areaPROSPECT studyLocal endothelial shear stressHigh anatomic riskHigh endothelial shear stressNonculprit coronary lesionsHigh-risk patientsConfronting system barriers for ST- elevation MI in low and middle income countries with a focus on India
Mehta S, Granger C, Grines CL, Jacobs A, Henry TD, Rokos I, Lansky A, Baumbach A, Botelho R, Ferre A, Yepes I, Salwan R, Dalal J, Makkar J, Bhalla N, Mishra S, Vijan V, Hiremath S. Confronting system barriers for ST- elevation MI in low and middle income countries with a focus on India. Indian Heart Journal 2017, 70: 185-190. PMID: 29455776, PMCID: PMC5903067, DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2017.06.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProposed Standardized Neurological Endpoints for Cardiovascular Clinical Trials
Lansky AJ, Messé SR, Brickman AM, Dwyer M, van der Worp H, Lazar RM, Pietras CG, Abrams KJ, McFadden E, Petersen NH, Browndyke J, Prendergast B, Ng VG, Cutlip DE, Kapadia S, Krucoff MW, Linke A, Moy C, Schofer J, van Es GA, Virmani R, Popma J, Parides MK, Kodali S, Bilello M, Zivadinov R, Akar J, Furie KL, Gress D, Voros S, Moses J, Greer D, Forrest JK, Holmes D, Kappetein AP, Mack M, Baumbach A. Proposed Standardized Neurological Endpoints for Cardiovascular Clinical Trials. European Heart Journal 2017, 39: 1687-1697. PMID: 28171522, PMCID: PMC6251670, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehx037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular proceduresClinical trialsNeurological endpointsAcademic Research ConsortiumBenefit-risk assessmentAdjunctive pharmacologyNeurological complicationsNeurological outcomePreventive therapyClinical effectsNeurovascular injuryNeurological injuryNeurological riskEndpoint definitionsCardiovascular interventionsAscertainment methodsTherapyInjuryResearch ConsortiumRiskTrialsEndpointInherent risksSuch proceduresComplications
2016
Neurologic Complications of Unprotected Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (from the Neuro-TAVI Trial)
Lansky AJ, Brown D, Pena C, Pietras CG, Parise H, Ng VG, Meller S, Abrams KJ, Cleman M, Margolis P, Petrossian G, Brickman AM, Voros S, Moses J, Forrest JK. Neurologic Complications of Unprotected Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (from the Neuro-TAVI Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2016, 118: 1519-1526. PMID: 27645761, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.08.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAged, 80 and overAortic ValveAortic Valve StenosisBrainBrain IschemiaDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIncidenceIntracranial EmbolismMalePostoperative ComplicationsPrognosisProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSurvival RateTranscatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementUnited StatesConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve implantationAortic valve implantationNeurologic injuryValve implantationNeurologic impairmentMagnetic resonance imaging lesionsCognitive AssessmentMontreal Cognitive Assessment scoreCerebral ischemic lesionsNew neurologic impairmentSubclinical cerebral infarctsDiffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imagingTotal lesion volumeCognitive Assessment scoreMontreal Cognitive AssessmentMagnetic resonance imagingCerebral embolizationCerebral infarctsNeurologic complicationsCerebral infarctionImaging lesionsMost patientsOvert strokeConsecutive patientsIschemic lesions
2015
Effect of Ischemia Duration and Door-to-Balloon Time on Myocardial Perfusion in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction An Analysis From HORIZONS-AMI Trial (Harmonizing Outcomes with Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Prasad A, Gersh BJ, Mehran R, Brodie BR, Brener SJ, Dizon JM, Lansky AJ, Witzenbichler B, Kornowski R, Guagliumi G, Dudek D, Stone GW. Effect of Ischemia Duration and Door-to-Balloon Time on Myocardial Perfusion in ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction An Analysis From HORIZONS-AMI Trial (Harmonizing Outcomes with Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction). JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2015, 8: 1966-1974. PMID: 26738667, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2015.08.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCoronary CirculationDrug-Eluting StentsFemaleHumansMaleMetalsMicrocirculationMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPercutaneous Coronary InterventionProspective StudiesProsthesis DesignRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStentsTime FactorsTime-to-TreatmentTreatment OutcomeConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionMyocardial blush gradePrimary PCIHORIZONS-AMI trialMBG 0/1Balloon timeIndependent predictorsAnterior infarctionMyocardial perfusionST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patientsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionHigher clinical risk profileElevation myocardial infarction patientsMyocardial Infarction (TIMI) risk scoreClinical risk profileMechanical reperfusion therapyReference vessel diameterElevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionST-segment elevationEpicardial blood flowMinimum lumen diameterMyocardial infarction patientsMicrovascular reperfusionBlush gradePrognostic utility of myocardial blush grade after PCI in patients with NSTE‐ACS: Analysis from the ACUITY trial
Ng VG, Lansky AJ, Toro S, Parise H, Cristea E, Mehran R, Stone GW. Prognostic utility of myocardial blush grade after PCI in patients with NSTE‐ACS: Analysis from the ACUITY trial. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2015, 88: 215-224. PMID: 25641255, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.25865.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedChi-Square DistributionCoronary AngiographyCoronary CirculationCoronary VesselsFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial Perfusion ImagingNon-ST Elevated Myocardial InfarctionOdds RatioPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsMyocardial blush gradePercutaneous coronary interventionST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionNSTE-ACS patientsComposite ischemiaMBG 0/1Non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromesSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesElevation acute coronary syndromeFinal myocardial blush gradeIndependent angiographic core laboratoryNet adverse clinical eventsNon-CABG major bleedingNormal epicardial flowOutcomes of patientsTIMI 3 flowAcute coronary syndromeIschemia-driven revascularizationAdverse clinical eventsElevation myocardial infarctionNormal myocardial perfusionAngiographic core laboratoryHigh rateACUITY trialMajor bleeding
2014
Relation of C-Reactive Protein Levels to Instability of Untreated Vulnerable Coronary Plaques (from the PROSPECT Study)
Kelly CR, Weisz G, Maehara A, Mintz GS, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Parise H, de Bruyne B, Serruys PW, Stone GW. Relation of C-Reactive Protein Levels to Instability of Untreated Vulnerable Coronary Plaques (from the PROSPECT Study). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2014, 114: 376-383. PMID: 24931291, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.04.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBiomarkersCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseC-Reactive ProteinDisease ProgressionFemaleGlobal HealthHumansIncidenceInflammationMaleMiddle AgedPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSurvival RateTime FactorsConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsC-reactive protein levelsNonculprit lesionsElevated CRP levelsCRP levelsVulnerable coronary plaquesIntravascular ultrasoundCoronary plaquesPost-acute coronary syndrome patientsSubsequent major adverse cardiac eventsGray-scale intravascular ultrasoundCoronary Tree (PROSPECT) studyUntreated nonculprit lesionsAdverse cardiac eventsAdverse coronary eventsAcute coronary syndromeCoronary syndrome patientsPercutaneous coronary interventionRadiofrequency intravascular ultrasoundPredictors of eventsProtein levelsMinimal luminal areaHigh rateCoronary eventsCoronary syndromeImpact of Cigarette Smoking on Extent of Coronary Artery Disease and Prognosis of Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes An Analysis From the ACUITY Trial (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy)
Robertson JO, Ebrahimi R, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Stone GW, Lincoff AM. Impact of Cigarette Smoking on Extent of Coronary Artery Disease and Prognosis of Patients With Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes An Analysis From the ACUITY Trial (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy). JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2014, 7: 372-379. PMID: 24630881, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2013.11.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedChi-Square DistributionComorbidityCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHemorrhageHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionOdds RatioPercutaneous Coronary InterventionProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSmokingTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeTriageConceptsCoronary artery diseaseMyocardial infarctionACUITY trialMajor bleedingNSTE-ACSArtery diseaseSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesExtent of CADST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionElevation acute coronary syndromeHigh-risk NSTE-ACSSegment Elevation Acute CoronaryDiffuse coronary artery diseaseMyocardial infarction (TIMI) flowAcute coronary syndromeElevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionPrognosis of patientsPresence of thrombusIncidence of deathLong-term outcomesAcute myocardial infarctionFavorable baseline characteristicsCoronary syndromeNon–ST
2013
Prognostic Utility of the SYNTAX Score in Patients With Single Versus Multivessel Disease Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (from the Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage StrategY [ACUITY] Trial)
Caixeta A, Généreux P, Palmerini T, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Dangas GD, Xu K, Brener SJ, Stone GW. Prognostic Utility of the SYNTAX Score in Patients With Single Versus Multivessel Disease Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (from the Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage StrategY [ACUITY] Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2013, 113: 203-210. PMID: 24176063, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.08.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultivessel coronary artery diseaseMajor adverse cardiac eventsSingle-vessel diseasePercutaneous coronary interventionSurgery scoreCoronary interventionClinical outcomesMyocardial infarctionRate of MACETaxus drug-eluting stentsCardiac Surgery (SYNTAX) scoreOverall study cohortAdverse cardiac eventsCoronary artery diseaseDrug-eluting stentsACUITY trialMultivessel diseaseSS tertilesAngiographic predictorsSYNTAX scoreCardiac eventsThird tertileArtery diseaseCardiac deathIndependent predictorsImplications of Myocardial Reperfusion on Survival in Women Versus Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Coronary Intervention
Meller SM, Lansky AJ, Costa RA, Soffler M, Costantini CO, Brodie BR, Cox DA, Stuckey TD, Fahy M, Grines CL, Stone GW. Implications of Myocardial Reperfusion on Survival in Women Versus Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Coronary Intervention. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2013, 112: 1087-1092. PMID: 23827398, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.05.052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionMyocardial blush gradeAcute myocardial infarctionIndependent predictorsMyocardial perfusionPrimary angioplastyCoronary interventionMyocardial infarctionMyocardial Infarction 3 flowEnhanced survival benefitWomen Versus MenPrimary coronary interventionLong-term mortalityPercutaneous coronary interventionFinal ThrombolysisMBG 2/3Blush gradeLate mortalitySurvival benefitMyocardial reperfusionMyocardial salvageGender-specific responsesLate survivalInterventional strategiesMortality rate