2003
Optimal final lumen area and predictors of target lesion revascularization after stent implantation in small coronary arteries
Iakovou I, Mintz GS, Dangas G, Abizaid A, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Kobayashi Y, Hirose M, Ashby DT, Stone GW, Moses JW, Leon MB. Optimal final lumen area and predictors of target lesion revascularization after stent implantation in small coronary arteries. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2003, 92: 1171-1176. PMID: 14609591, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.07.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget lesion revascularizationGreater stent expansionSmall coronary arteriesCoronary arteryLesion revascularizationTLR rateStent implantationStent areaSmall vesselsPredictors of TLRAngiographic reference vessel diameterGroup IStent expansionLumen areaHigher TLR rateGroup II patientsBaseline patient characteristicsReference vessel diameterPrior myocardial infarctionEarly clinical eventsReference vessel areaFinal lumen areaHospital outcomesClinical restenosisPatient characteristics
2000
Importance of lesion length on new device angioplasty of native coronary arteries
Saucedo J, Kennard E, Popma J, Talley D, Lansky A, Leon M, Baim D. Importance of lesion length on new device angioplasty of native coronary arteries. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2000, 50: 19-25. PMID: 10816274, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1522-726x(200005)50:1<19::aid-ccd4>3.0.co;2-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget lesion revascularizationNew device angioplastyMore target lesion revascularizationLesion revascularizationLong lesionsLesion lengthRight coronary artery diseaseSmaller minimal lumen diameterLong lesion groupMore multivessel diseaseNative coronary arteriesCoronary artery diseaseCoronary Intervention RegistryEarly clinical eventsMinimal lumen diameterLonger lesion lengthMultivessel diseaseAngiographic outcomesIntervention RegistryArtery diseaseClinical outcomesHospital eventsTotal occlusionClinical eventsCoronary arteryRelation of coronary artery size to one-year clinical events after new device angioplasty of native coronary arteries (a New Approach to Coronary Intervention [NACI] Registry report)
Saucedo J, Popma J, Kennard E, Talley J, Lansky A, Leon M, Baim D, Investigators F. Relation of coronary artery size to one-year clinical events after new device angioplasty of native coronary arteries (a New Approach to Coronary Intervention [NACI] Registry report). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2000, 85: 166-171. PMID: 10955371, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00649-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReference vessel diameterNew device angioplastyNative coronary arteriesMinimal lumen diameterClinical eventsAngiographic outcomesCoronary arteryFinal minimal lumen diameterFinal percent diameter stenosisMajor adverse clinical eventsOne-year clinical eventsSmaller reference vessel diameterBaseline lesion characteristicsRisk of TLRCombined end pointAdverse clinical eventsCoronary artery diseaseCoronary Intervention RegistryEarly clinical eventsIncidence of deathSmall vesselsCoronary artery sizePercent diameter stenosisLesion revascularizationMultivessel disease