2003
Usefulness of the angiographic pattern of in-stent restenosis in predicting the success of gamma vascular brachytherapy
Costantini CO, Lansky AJ, Mintz GS, Shirai K, Dangas G, Mehran R, Stone GW, Leon MB. Usefulness of the angiographic pattern of in-stent restenosis in predicting the success of gamma vascular brachytherapy. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2003, 92: 1214-1217. PMID: 14609602, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.07.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStent restenosisAngiographic patternsVascular brachytherapyMajor adverse cardiac event ratesAdverse cardiac event ratesBinary angiographic restenosis rateAngiographic restenosis rateCardiac event rateStent restenosis patternsRestenosis patternLesion revascularizationPrognostic roleRestenosis rateTotal occlusionClinical trialsProliferative patternEvent ratesRestenosisPooled data setBrachytherapyRevascularizationPatientsAngiogramsBaselineTrialsLong-term follow-up of patients after gamma intracoronary brachytherapy failure (from GAMMA-I, GAMMA-II, and SCRIPPS-III)
Limpijankit T, Mehran R, Mintz GS, Dangas G, Lansky AJ, Kao J, Ashby DT, Moussa I, Stone GW, Moses JW, Leon MB, Teirstein PS. Long-term follow-up of patients after gamma intracoronary brachytherapy failure (from GAMMA-I, GAMMA-II, and SCRIPPS-III). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2003, 92: 315-318. PMID: 12888143, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(03)00636-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse eventsCoronary Artery Bypass GraftingTotal adverse eventsArtery Bypass GraftingCoronary artery bypassFirst-line therapyPercutaneous coronary interventionLong-term outcomesBrachytherapy failureArtery bypassBypass GraftingVessel revascularizationCoronary interventionIndependent predictorsMyocardial infarctionRadiation failureStent restenosisLate thrombosisPatientsTherapyBrachytherapyRevascularizationInfarctionThrombosisFailureIntravascular brachytherapy for native coronary ostial in-stent restenotic lesions
Costantini CO, Lansky AJ, Mintz GS, Shirai K, Dangas G, Mehran R, Fahy M, Slack S, Coral M, Teirstein PS, Waksman R, Stone G, Moses J, Leon MB. Intravascular brachytherapy for native coronary ostial in-stent restenotic lesions. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2003, 41: 1725-1731. PMID: 12767655, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)00298-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAorto-ostial lesionsVascular brachytherapyRecurrence rateOstial ISRRestenosis rateStent restenosisBaseline lesion lengthStent restenotic lesionsHigh recurrence rateBinary restenosisPercutaneous reinterventionPlacebo patientsISR lesionsRestenotic lesionsQuantitative angiographyBeta patientsPatientsPooled databaseConventional treatmentRestenosisPlaceboLesionsLesion lengthBrachytherapySimilar reduction
2002
Does vessel size have an impact on recurence rates following gamma vascular brachytherapy: acute and nine-month results from SCRIPPS III registry
Adamian M, Mehran R, Dangas G, New G, Abizaid A, Lansky A, Weisz G, Grise M, Collins M, Kreps E, Stone G, Moussa I, Moses J, Leon M, Teirstein P. Does vessel size have an impact on recurence rates following gamma vascular brachytherapy: acute and nine-month results from SCRIPPS III registry. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2002, 39: 64. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(02)80277-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGamma vascular brachytherapy neutralizes the negative impact of diabetes mellitus on clinical outcomes after PCI for in-stent restenosis: pooled data from Gamma I, Gamma II, and SCRIPPS III trials
Adamian M, Moussa I, Mehran R, Dangas G, Lansky A, Mintz G, Moussavian M, Abizaid A, Adamyan Y, Mohamed M, Kuntz R, Stone G, Moses J, Leon M, Tierstein P. Gamma vascular brachytherapy neutralizes the negative impact of diabetes mellitus on clinical outcomes after PCI for in-stent restenosis: pooled data from Gamma I, Gamma II, and SCRIPPS III trials. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2002, 39: 64. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(02)80276-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research