2002
Five-year clinical and angiographic follow-up after intracoronary iridium-192 radiation therapy
Condado JA, Waksman R, Saucedo JF, Bhargava B, Lansky AJ, Calderas C, Gurdiel O, Gonzalez J, Fadoul M, Parra B, Iturria I, Amezaga B. Five-year clinical and angiographic follow-up after intracoronary iridium-192 radiation therapy. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2002, 3: 74-81. PMID: 12699836, DOI: 10.1016/s1522-1865(03)00077-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuantitative coronary analysisIntracoronary gamma radiationBalloon angioplastyRadiation therapyAngiographic complicationsStandard balloon angioplastyBinary restenosis rateIntracoronary radiation therapyIncidence of restenosisNew adverse effectsPrevention of restenosisLesion revascularizationUnstable anginaAngioplasty siteRestenosis rateNontarget vesselsTotal occlusionMyocardial infarctionAngiographic effectsClinical trialsAneurysm formationLate lossNeointimal formationLong-term effectsPatients
1999
Two-year follow-up after intracoronary gamma radiation therapy
Condado J, Waksman R, Calderas C, Saucedo J, Lansky A. Two-year follow-up after intracoronary gamma radiation therapy. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 1999, 1: 30-35. PMID: 11272353, DOI: 10.1016/s1522-1865(98)00014-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyIntracoronary gamma radiation therapyGamma radiation therapyRadiation therapyBinary restenosisAngiographic binary restenosisMean late lossLate luminal lossTransluminal coronary angioplastyEndovascular revascularization proceduresAngiographic complicationsEarly pseudoaneurysmRestenosis indexAngiographic outcomesLate complicationsCoronary angioplastyRevascularization proceduresLuminal lossLate aneurysmSpontaneous regressionUnfavorable remodelingSerial angiographyLate effectsLate lossLong-term effects