2004
Favorable effect of γ‐radiation for in‐stent restenosis: Effect of diabetes on angiographic and clinical outcomes
Iakovou I, Mehran R, Dangas G, Lansky AJ, Stone GW, Mintz GS, Aymong E, Ashby DT, Pichard AD, Satler LF, Kent K, Leon MB, Waksman R. Favorable effect of γ‐radiation for in‐stent restenosis: Effect of diabetes on angiographic and clinical outcomes. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2004, 62: 303-307. PMID: 15224295, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget lesion revascularizationDiabetes mellitusStent restenosisMajor adverse cardiac event ratesAdverse cardiac event ratesIn-Stent Restenosis TrialLower target lesion revascularizationMajor adverse cardiac eventsNon-DM patientsAdverse cardiac eventsCardiac event rateTreatment of ISREffect of diabetesSimilar procedural successGamma radiation therapyLesion revascularizationHospital outcomesRestenosis TrialVessel revascularizationCardiac eventsProcedural successClinical outcomesWashington RadiationVascular brachytherapyPatients
2003
Increased CK-MB release is a “trade-off” for optimal stent implantation an intravascular ultrasound study
Iakovou I, Mintz GS, Dangas G, Abizaid A, Mehran R, Kobayashi Y, Lansky AJ, Aymong ED, Nikolsky E, Stone GW, Moses JW, Leon MB. Increased CK-MB release is a “trade-off” for optimal stent implantation an intravascular ultrasound study. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2003, 42: 1900-1905. PMID: 14662249, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2003.06.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCK-MB releaseTarget lesion revascularizationOptimal stent implantationStent expansionLesion revascularizationClinical restenosisStent implantationGroup 1Creatine kinase-MB isoenzyme releaseGroup 3Lower mortalityIntravascular ultrasound-guided stentingLower target lesion revascularizationPeak CK-MB valuesMajor adverse cardiac eventsLumen cross-sectional areaAdverse cardiac eventsAggressive stent expansionPercutaneous coronary interventionIntravascular ultrasound studyCK-MB valuesLate mortalityCardiac eventsCoronary interventionConsecutive patients