2001
Localized Intracoronary Gamma-Radiation Therapy to Inhibit the Recurrence of Restenosis after Stenting
Leon M, Teirstein P, Moses J, Tripuraneni P, Lansky A, Jani S, Wong S, Fish D, Ellis S, Holmes D, Kerieakes D, Kuntz R. Localized Intracoronary Gamma-Radiation Therapy to Inhibit the Recurrence of Restenosis after Stenting. New England Journal Of Medicine 2001, 344: 250-256. PMID: 11172151, DOI: 10.1056/nejm200101253440402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryBrachytherapyCombined Modality TherapyCoronary DiseaseCoronary ThrombosisDose-Response Relationship, RadiationDouble-Blind MethodFemaleGamma RaysHumansIridium RadioisotopesMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsRadiotherapy DosageSecondary PreventionStentsConceptsIridium-192 groupMyocardial infarctionLate thrombosisStent restenosisIridium-192Intracoronary irradiationTarget lesionsIntracoronary gamma radiation therapyMajor adverse cardiac eventsFrequency of restenosisOral antiplatelet therapyAdverse cardiac eventsComposite of deathPrimary end pointLate myocardial infarctionIntracoronary radiation therapyIncidence of deathRecurrence of restenosisGamma radiation therapyEligible patientsAngiographic restenosisAntiplatelet therapyPlacebo groupCardiac eventsCoronary angioplastyThe effect of intracoronary gamma-radiation therapy for in-stent restenosis: an intravascular ultrasound study
Limpijankit T, Honda Y, Mehran R, Waksman R, Lansky A, Mintz G, Yock P, Fitzgerald P. The effect of intracoronary gamma-radiation therapy for in-stent restenosis: an intravascular ultrasound study. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2001, 2: 54. PMID: 11068265, DOI: 10.1016/s1522-1865(00)00056-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntracoronary gamma radiation therapyIntravascular ultrasound studyGamma radiation therapyUltrasound studyStent restenosis
2000
Intracoronary γ-Radiation Therapy After Angioplasty Inhibits Recurrence in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis
Waksman R, White R, Chan R, Bass B, Geirlach L, Mintz G, Satler L, Mehran R, Serruys P, Lansky A, Fitzgerald P, Bhargava B, Kent K, Pichard A, Leon M. Intracoronary γ-Radiation Therapy After Angioplasty Inhibits Recurrence in Patients With In-Stent Restenosis. Circulation 2000, 101: 2165-2171. PMID: 10801757, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.101.18.2165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStent restenosisIntracoronary gamma radiation therapyLess target lesion revascularizationBinary angiographic restenosisSuccessful coronary interventionTarget lesion revascularizationMajor cardiac eventsIndependent core laboratoryIntracoronary stent implantationInitial clinical trialsGamma radiation therapyLesion revascularizationAngiographic restenosisVessel revascularizationAngiographic outcomesCardiac eventsClinical restenosisCoronary interventionAdjunct therapyProcedural successStent implantationClinical trialsTreatment protocolNeointimal formationRadiation groupIntracoronary β-Radiation Therapy Inhibits Recurrence of In-Stent Restenosis
Waksman R, Bhargava B, White L, Chan R, Mehran R, Lansky A, Mintz G, Satler L, Pichard A, Leon M, Kent K. Intracoronary β-Radiation Therapy Inhibits Recurrence of In-Stent Restenosis. Circulation 2000, 101: 1895-1898. PMID: 10779453, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.101.16.1895.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRevascularization ratesBinary angiographic restenosis rateIntracoronary gamma radiation therapyTarget vessel revascularization rateTarget lesion revascularization ratePercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyVessel revascularization rateAngiographic restenosis rateLesion revascularization rateTransluminal coronary angioplastyIn-Stent RestenosisGamma radiation therapyRecurrent ISRPlacebo groupClinical restenosisAdjunct therapyConsecutive patientsCoronary angioplastyRestenosis rateRotational atherectomyStent implantationBalloon catheterNative coronariesStent restenosisPatients
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