Gender and the Extent of Coronary Atherosclerosis, Plaque Composition, and Clinical Outcomes in Acute Coronary Syndromes
Lansky AJ, Ng VG, Maehara A, Weisz G, Lerman A, Mintz GS, De Bruyne B, Farhat N, Niess G, Jankovic I, Lazar D, Xu K, Fahy M, Serruys PW, Stone GW. Gender and the Extent of Coronary Atherosclerosis, Plaque Composition, and Clinical Outcomes in Acute Coronary Syndromes. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2012, 5: s62-s72. PMID: 22421232, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedAngina, UnstableAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryChi-Square DistributionCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary StenosisEuropeFemaleFibrosisHeart ArrestHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionNecrosisPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalUnited StatesVascular CalcificationConceptsThin-cap fibroatheromaSimilar plaque burdenAcute coronary syndromePlaque burdenNonculprit lesionsCoronary syndromePlaque rupturePlaque compositionExtensive coronary artery diseaseMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsAcute coronary syndrome eventPROSPECT studyComposition of atherosclerosisNecrotic core volumeThick-cap fibroatheromaUntreated nonculprit lesionsAdverse cardiovascular eventsComorbid risk factorsCoronary artery diseaseMinimal lumen areaSex-based subgroup analysisPathological intimal thickeningCardiovascular eventsMultivariable adjustmentComorbid diseasesPlaque Composition and Clinical Outcomes in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients With Metabolic Syndrome or Diabetes
Marso SP, Mercado N, Maehara A, Weisz G, Mintz GS, McPherson J, Schiele F, Dudek D, Fahy M, Xu K, Lansky A, Templin B, Zhang Z, de Bruyne B, Serruys PW, Stone GW. Plaque Composition and Clinical Outcomes in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients With Metabolic Syndrome or Diabetes. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2012, 5: s42-s52. PMID: 22421230, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedAngina, UnstableAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryChi-Square DistributionCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary StenosisDiabetes MellitusEuropeFemaleHeart ArrestHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMetabolic SyndromeMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionNecrosisPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalUnited StatesVascular CalcificationConceptsMajor adverse cardiac eventsGreater necrotic coreUntreated nonculprit lesionsAcute coronary syndromeMet SynNonculprit lesionsPercutaneous coronary interventionSYN patientsNecrotic coreMACE rateMetabolic syndromePlaque burdenFuture major adverse cardiac eventsSubsequent major adverse cardiac eventsAcute coronary syndrome patientsSuccessful percutaneous coronary interventionGreater plaque burdenAdverse cardiac eventsCoronary syndrome patientsHigh-risk groupQuantitative coronary angiographySmaller lumen areaACS patientsCoronary syndromeACS populationCoronary Plaque Composition, Morphology, and Outcomes in Patients With and Without Chronic Kidney Disease Presenting With Acute Coronary Syndromes
Baber U, Stone GW, Weisz G, Moreno P, Dangas G, Maehara A, Mintz GS, Cristea E, Fahy M, Xu K, Lansky AJ, Wennerblom B, Mathey DG, Templin B, Zhang Z, Serruys PW, Mehran R. Coronary Plaque Composition, Morphology, and Outcomes in Patients With and Without Chronic Kidney Disease Presenting With Acute Coronary Syndromes. JACC Cardiovascular Imaging 2012, 5: s53-s61. PMID: 22421231, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.12.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedAngina, UnstableAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryChronic DiseaseCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseEuropeFemaleFibrosisHeart ArrestHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateKidney DiseasesMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionNecrosisPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalUnited StatesVascular CalcificationConceptsAcute coronary syndromeChronic kidney diseasePercutaneous coronary interventionCoronary plaque compositionNonculprit lesionsPlaque compositionCoronary syndromeAdverse eventsCoronary interventionCardiac deathKidney diseaseMyocardial infarctionNecrotic coreFibrous tissueGreater necrotic coreUntreated nonculprit lesionsRadiofrequency intravascular ultrasoundCoronary atherosclerotic plaque compositionMinimal luminal areaPercentage of plaqueLesion-level analysisIntravascular ultrasound parametersAtherosclerotic plaque compositionCKD patientsCulprit lesion