2001
Fractional Flow Reserve Compared With Intravascular Ultrasound Guidance for Optimizing Stent Deployment
Fearon W, Luna J, Samady H, Powers E, Feldman T, Dib N, Tuzcu E, Cleman M, Chou T, Cohen D, Ragosta M, Takagi A, Jeremias A, Fitzgerald P, Yeung A, Kern M, Yock P. Fractional Flow Reserve Compared With Intravascular Ultrasound Guidance for Optimizing Stent Deployment. Circulation 2001, 104: 1917-1922. PMID: 11602494, DOI: 10.1161/hc4101.097539.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdenosineAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryBlood Flow VelocityBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary CirculationCoronary VesselsFemaleHumansLikelihood FunctionsMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificityStentsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, Interventional
2000
Final Results of the Can Routine Ultrasound Influence Stent Expansion (CRUISE) Study
Fitzgerald P, Oshima A, Hayase M, Metz J, Bailey S, Baim D, Cleman M, Deutsch E, Diver D, Leon M, Moses J, Oesterle S, Overlie P, Pepine C, Safian R, Shani J, Simonton C, Smalling R, Teirstein P, Zidar J, Yeung A, Kuntz R, Yock P, Investigators F. Final Results of the Can Routine Ultrasound Influence Stent Expansion (CRUISE) Study. Circulation 2000, 102: 523-530. PMID: 10920064, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.5.523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravascular ultrasoundQuantitative coronary ultrasoundUltrasound guidanceClinical outcomesStent implantationAngiographic guidanceCoronary ultrasoundStent deploymentLarger minimal lumen diameterStent expansionIVUS-guided groupMinimal lumen diameterQuantitative coronary angiographyMinimal stent areaRoutine ultrasound guidanceVessel revascularizationSurgical therapyCoronary angiographyClinical eventsIndex vesselStent areaRegimen studiesLumen diameterPatientsAngiography
1998
Efficacy of Coronary Stenting Versus Balloon Angioplasty in Small Coronary Arteries fn1fn1This study was supported in part by a grant from Johnson & Johnson Interventional Systems, Inc., Warren, New Jersey.
Savage M, Fischman D, Rake R, Leon M, Schatz R, Penn I, Nobuyoshi M, Moses J, Hirshfeld J, Heuser R, Baim D, Cleman M, Brinker J, Gebhardt S, Goldberg S, Investigators F. Efficacy of Coronary Stenting Versus Balloon Angioplasty in Small Coronary Arteries fn1fn1This study was supported in part by a grant from Johnson & Johnson Interventional Systems, Inc., Warren, New Jersey. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1998, 31: 307-311. PMID: 9462572, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(97)00511-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryChi-Square DistributionCohort StudiesCoronary AngiographyCoronary DiseaseCoronary VesselsDisease-Free SurvivalElective Surgical ProceduresEquipment DesignFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedRecurrenceStentsSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationConceptsElective stent placementBalloon angioplastyCoronary arteryStent placementElective stent implantationJohnson Interventional SystemsPostprocedural lumen diameterPrimary end pointEvent-free survivalClinical event ratesSmall coronary arteriesQuantitative coronary angiographyPalmaz-Schatz stentsAngioplasty groupAngiographic characteristicsCoronary angiographyClinical outcomesNew lesionsProcedural successDiameter stenosisStent groupStent implantationAbrupt closurePatientsAngioplasty
1997
Acute and Long-Term Outcome After Palmaz-Schatz Stenting: Analysis From the New Approaches To Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry
Carrozza J, Schatz R, George C, Leon M, King S, Hirshfeld J, Curry R, Ivanhoe R, Buchbinder M, Cleman M, Goldberg S, Ricci D, Popma J, Safian R, Baim D, Investigators F. Acute and Long-Term Outcome After Palmaz-Schatz Stenting: Analysis From the New Approaches To Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1997, 80: 78k-88k. PMID: 9409695, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00767-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPalmaz-Schatz stentsStent Restenosis StudyTarget lesion revascularizationCoronary Intervention RegistryRecent myocardial infarctionMinimum lumen diameterMyocardial infarctionLesion revascularizationIntervention RegistryProcedural successCoronary arteryHigh riskHigh incidenceLumen diameterSignificant left main stenosisLeft main coronary arteryQ-wave myocardial infarctionPalmaz-Schatz stentingDe novo lesionsLeft main stenosisSaphenous vein graftsCohort of patientsCongestive heart failureMain coronary arteryNative coronary arteriesHigh-Speed Rotational Atherectomy of Human Coronary Stenoses: Acute and One-Year Outcomes From the New Approaches to Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry
Brown D, George C, Steenkiste A, Cowley M, Leon M, Cleman M, Moses J, King S, Carrozza J, Holmes D, Burkhard-Meier C, Popma J, Brinker J, Buchbinder M, Investigators F. High-Speed Rotational Atherectomy of Human Coronary Stenoses: Acute and One-Year Outcomes From the New Approaches to Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1997, 80: 60k-67k. PMID: 9409693, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00765-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyQ-wave MIRotational atherectomyLesion revascularizationCoronary dissectionCoronary stenosisHigh-speed rotational atherectomyNon-Q-wave MIEmergency CABG surgerySpeed rotational atherectomyAngiographic success rateTarget lesion revascularizationOne-year outcomesProcedural success rateTransluminal coronary angioplastyCoronary Intervention RegistrySide branch occlusionSuccess rateNew percutaneous procedureProgression of diseaseHuman coronary stenosisAngiographic complicationsPreprocedural characteristicsCABG surgeryExtensive diseaseStent Placement Compared with Balloon Angioplasty for Obstructed Coronary Bypass Grafts
Savage M, Douglas J, Fischman D, Pepine C, King S, Werner J, Bailey S, Overlie P, Fenton S, Brinker J, Leon M, Goldberg S, Heuser R, Smalling R, Safian R, Cleman M, Buchbinder M, Snead D, Rake R, Gebhardt S. Stent Placement Compared with Balloon Angioplasty for Obstructed Coronary Bypass Grafts. New England Journal Of Medicine 1997, 337: 740-747. PMID: 9287229, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199709113371103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSaphenous vein graftsBalloon angioplastyStent groupLuminal diameterBypass surgeryBypass graftStent placementAortocoronary venous bypass graftsCoronary artery bypass surgeryBypass graft lesionsMajor cardiac complicationsStandard balloon angioplastyPrimary end pointMajor cardiac eventsCoronary bypass graftsTreatment of stenosisPalmaz-Schatz stentsLargest mean increaseAngioplasty groupAngiographic restenosisCardiac complicationsHemorrhagic complicationsAngiographic outcomesCardiac eventsCoronary angiographyHealth after coronary stenting or balloon angioplasty: Results from the Stent Restenosis Study
Krumholz H, Cohen D, Williams C, Baim D, Brinker J, Cabin H, Heuser R, Hirshfeld J, Leon M, Moses J, Savage M, Cleman M. Health after coronary stenting or balloon angioplasty: Results from the Stent Restenosis Study. American Heart Journal 1997, 134: 337-344. PMID: 9327686, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-8703(97)70065-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStent Restenosis StudyCoronary stentingBalloon angioplastyRestenosis StudyDuke Activity Status IndexPalmaz-Schatz coronary stentingCanadian Cardiovascular Society classificationPalmaz-Schatz coronary stent implantationPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyU.S. clinical sitesLong-term HRQoLForm Health SurveyHealth-related qualityMedical Outcomes StudyTransluminal coronary angioplastyCoronary stent implantationConventional balloon angioplastyDisease-specific measuresAngiographic restenosisConventional angioplastyIschemic eventsBodily painConsecutive patientsCoronary angioplastyCardiovascular perspectiveIntracoronary Doppler assessment of moderate coronary artery disease: comparison with 201Tl imaging and coronary angiography. FACTS Study Group.
Heller L, Cates C, Popma J, Deckelbaum L, Joye J, Dahlberg S, Villegas B, Arnold A, Kipperman R, Grinstead W, Balcom S, Ma Y, Cleman M, Steingart R, Leppo J. Intracoronary Doppler assessment of moderate coronary artery disease: comparison with 201Tl imaging and coronary angiography. FACTS Study Group. Circulation 1997, 96: 484-90. PMID: 9244216, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.96.2.484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary flow reserveIntracoronary Doppler ultrasoundExercise-induced ischemiaCoronary angiographyFlow reserveDoppler ultrasoundModerate coronary artery diseaseIndependent core laboratoryCoronary artery diseaseStenotic coronary arteriesIntermediate coronary stenosisMaximum heart rateMean stenosisArtery diseaseDoppler assessmentCoronary arteryCoronary stenosisHeart rateStenosisAngiographyCore laboratoryStenosis severityDiagnostic accuracyPhysiological assessmentIschemia
1995
Immediate results and late outcomes after stent implantation in saphenous vein graft lesions: The multicenter U.S. Palmaz-Schatz stent experience
Wong S, Baim D, Schatz R, Teirstein P, King S, Curry R, Heuser R, Ellis S, Cleman M, Overlie P, Hirshfeld J, Walker C, Litvack F, Fish D, Brinker J, Buchbinder M, Goldberg S, Chuang Y, Leon M, Group P. Immediate results and late outcomes after stent implantation in saphenous vein graft lesions: The multicenter U.S. Palmaz-Schatz stent experience. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1995, 26: 704-712. PMID: 7642863, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(95)00217-r.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSaphenous vein graft lesionsVein graft lesionsGraft lesionsStent implantationDiameter stenosisStent placementActuarial event-free survivalFavorable late clinical outcomeNative coronary artery diseaseSaphenous vein graft angioplastySaphenous vein graft diseaseImproved long-term outcomesMultivariate logistic regression analysisFrequent periprocedural complicationsLate clinical outcomesStandard balloon angioplastyStent placement resultsVein graft angioplastyEvent-free survivalProcedural success rateOverall restenosis rateVein graft diseaseCoronary artery diseaseReference vessel sizeLong-term outcomes
1994
Long-term angiographic and clinical outcome after implantation of a ballon-expandable stent in the native coronary circulation
Savage M, Fischman D, Schatz R, Teirstein P, Leon M, Baim D, Ellis S, Topol E, Hirshfeld J, Cleman M, Buchbinder M, Bailey S, Heuser R, Walker C, Curry R, Gebhardt S, Rake R, Goldberg S, group F. Long-term angiographic and clinical outcome after implantation of a ballon-expandable stent in the native coronary circulation. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1994, 24: 1207-1212. PMID: 7930240, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(94)90099-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNative coronary circulationAdverse clinical eventsMinimal lumen diameterClinical eventsUntreated lesionsStent implantationLumen diameterRepeat angioplastyClinical outcomesCoronary arteryCoronary circulationMyocardial infarctionEvent-free survival rateFinal minimal lumen diameterSingle Palmaz-Schatz stentsSubsequent adverse clinical eventsInitial angiographic resultsCoronary bypass surgeryNative coronary arteriesCoronary stent implantationFavorable clinical outcomeFollow-up angiographyLower restenosis rateEdge detection programPalmaz-Schatz stentsPredictors of Coronary Dissection following Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Balloon Angioplasty
Ilia R, Bigham H, Brennan J, Cabin H, Cleman M, Remetz M. Predictors of Coronary Dissection following Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Balloon Angioplasty. Cardiology 1994, 85: 229-234. PMID: 7987880, DOI: 10.1159/000176680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCoronary AneurysmCoronary AngiographyCoronary VesselsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsSex FactorsConceptsCoronary dissectionLong lesionsPercutaneous transluminal coronary balloon angioplastyNon-Q-wave myocardial infarctionAcute coronary dissectionCoronary balloon angioplastyConsecutive patientsCoronary angioplastyBalloon dilatationFemale patientsArterial dilatationBalloon angioplastyMyocardial infarctionMost dissectionsPatientsMore dissectionAngioplastyDissectionLesionsComplicationsArteryDilatationPredictorsInfarctionWomen
1993
Fate of lesion-related side branches after coronary artery stenting
Fischman D, Savage M, Leon M, Schatz R, Ellis S, Cleman M, Hirshfeld J, Teirstein P, Bailey S, Walker C, Goldberg S. Fate of lesion-related side branches after coronary artery stenting. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1993, 22: 1641-1646. PMID: 8227832, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(93)90589-s.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSide branch occlusionStandard balloon angioplastyBalloon angioplastyBranch occlusionOstial stenosisCoronary arteryStent placementAcute side branch occlusionPalmaz-Schatz stent placementSide branchesImportant potential complicationConventional balloon angioplastySerial coronary angiographyLong-term patencySide branch ostiumPossible adverse effectsConventional angioplastyCoronary angiographyCoronary stentingMechanical obstructionPotential complicationsOstial diseaseAngioplastyPatencyCoronary stentsMyocardial risk area defined by technetium-99m sestamibi imaging during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: Comparison with coronary angiography
Haronian H, Remetz M, Sinusas A, Baron J, Miller H, Cleman M, Zaret B, Wackers F. Myocardial risk area defined by technetium-99m sestamibi imaging during percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: Comparison with coronary angiography. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1993, 22: 1033-1043. PMID: 8409038, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(93)90413-u.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryClinical ProtocolsCollateral CirculationCoronary AngiographyCoronary DiseaseEvaluation Studies as TopicFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionObserver VariationPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReproducibility of ResultsRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexTechnetium Tc 99m SestamibiTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsMyocardial risk areaCoronary angiographyCoronary angioplastyQuantitative myocardial perfusionMyocardial perfusionMyocardial areaPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyAngiographic risk scoresSmall risk areasTransluminal coronary angioplastyCoronary artery diseaseCoronary artery stenosisInitial myocardial uptakeAngioplasty balloon inflationArtery diseaseLeft anteriorNonperfused areaArtery stenosisCoronary anatomyCoronary arteryBalloon inflationPatient managementMyocardial uptakeRisk scoreAngioplastyCoronary angioplasty with gradual versus rapid balloon inflation: Initial results and complications
Ilia R, Cabin H, McConnell S, Cleman M, Remetz M. Coronary angioplasty with gradual versus rapid balloon inflation: Initial results and complications. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 1993, 29: 199-202. PMID: 8402842, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.1810290305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCoronary AngiographyCoronary DiseaseCoronary VesselsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedConceptsInflation protocolFrequency of dissectionLesion morphological characteristicsRapid balloon inflationProcedure-related complicationsComplete success rateSuccess rateGradual inflationUnstable anginaComplication rateCoronary angioplastySignificant group differencesArterial damageBalloon inflationDissection rateHigh success rateDiseased vesselsMore lesionsPatientsLesionsInflation groupGroup differencesAngioplastyComplicationsVessel diameter ratio
1992
Restenosis after placement of Palmaz-Schatz stents in native coronary arteries. Initial results of a multicenter experience.
Ellis S, Savage M, Fischman D, Baim D, Leon M, Goldberg S, Hirshfeld J, Cleman M, Teirstein P, Walker C. Restenosis after placement of Palmaz-Schatz stents in native coronary arteries. Initial results of a multicenter experience. Circulation 1992, 86: 1836-1844. PMID: 1451256, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.86.6.1836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCoronary AngiographyCoronary DiseaseCoronary VesselsFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedRecurrenceStentsTreatment OutcomeConceptsNative coronary arteriesIncidence of restenosisPalmaz-Schatz stentsHistory of restenosisCoronary arteryStent placementMultiple stentsSingle stentPoor long-term resultsQuantitative angiographic dataStandard coronary angioplastyExcellent angiographic resultsLong-term resultsSuccessful stent placementMultiple overlapping stentsPrior restenosisStent closureBaseline characteristicsMulticenter experienceConsecutive patientsCoronary angioplastySuch patientsAngiographic resultsOverall incidenceRandomized trials
1991
Effect of intracoronary stenting on intimal dissection after balloon angioplasty: Results of quantitative and qualitative coronary analysis
Fischman D, Savage M, Leon M, Schatz R, Ellis S, Cleman M, Teirstein P, Walker C, Bailey S, Hirshfeld J, Goldberg S. Effect of intracoronary stenting on intimal dissection after balloon angioplasty: Results of quantitative and qualitative coronary analysis. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1991, 18: 1445-1451. PMID: 1939944, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(91)90673-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResidual luminal stenosisIntimal dissectionBalloon angioplastyIntracoronary stentingAngiographic appearanceStent implantationLuminal stenosisGrade 0Simple dissectionMean diameter stenosisComplex dissectionConventional balloon angioplastyPalmaz-Schatz stentsQuantitative coronary analysisConventional angioplastyConsecutive patientsCoronary angiographyIntimal disruptionDiameter stenosisDissection gradeAngioplastyGrade 2Grade 1StenosisDissectionClinical experience with the Palmaz-Schatz coronary stent
Schatz R, Goldberg S, Leon M, Baim D, Hirshfeld J, Cleman M, Ellis S, Topol E. Clinical experience with the Palmaz-Schatz coronary stent. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1991, 17: 155-159. PMID: 2016473, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(91)90952-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle stentPrior angioplastyAngiographic restenosisPalmaz-Schatz coronary stentHigher thrombosis rateUrgent bypass surgeryMajor bleeding eventsNative coronary arteriesBalloon-expandable stentsSuccessful elective stentingBleeding eventsBypass surgeryComplication rateDeath 3Elective stentingCoronary angioplastyCoronary stentingRoutine angioplastyThrombosis rateSubacute thrombosisAngioplasty resultsCoronary arteryMyocardial infarctionSubgroup analysisHigh incidence
1986
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty of the “culprit lesion” for management of unstable angina pectoris in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease
Wohlgelernter D, Cleman M, Highman H, Zaret B. Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty of the “culprit lesion” for management of unstable angina pectoris in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1986, 58: 460-464. PMID: 2944366, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(86)90015-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyMultivessel coronary artery diseaseCoronary artery diseaseCulprit lesionTransluminal coronary angioplastyUnstable angina pectorisUnstable anginaAngina pectorisArtery diseaseCoronary angioplastyLong-term clinical improvementIntracoronary filling defectsOptimal medical therapyUnstable angina refractoryFeasible therapeutic optionPrimary success rateProcedure-related complicationsAngina refractoryRecurrent anginaSubtotal obstructionAngiographic evidenceClinical improvementCoronary thrombosisMedical therapyCoronary lesions