2000
Vascular remodeling and the local delivery of cytochalasin B after coronary angioplasty in humans
Lehmann K, Popma J, Werner J, Lansky A, Wilensky R. Vascular remodeling and the local delivery of cytochalasin B after coronary angioplasty in humans. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2000, 35: 583-591. PMID: 10716458, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(99)00603-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCatheterization, PeripheralCoronary AngiographyCoronary DiseaseCoronary VesselsCytochalasin BDrug Delivery SystemsElectrocardiographyFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansInfusions, Intra-ArterialMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial RevascularizationSafetyTreatment OutcomeConceptsCoronary angioplastyLocal deliveryVascular remodelingMinimal stenosis diameterSuccessful balloon angioplastyCombined end pointActive drug groupSuccessful coronary angioplastyLate lumen lossCytochalasin BSystemic drug administrationWarrants further studyInadequate dosingPlacebo groupClinical restenosisPharmacologic preventionAngioplasty siteClinical outcomesBalloon angioplastyLumen lossDrug groupsArterial constrictionElectrocardiographic variablesStenosis diameterAtherosclerotic plaques
1998
Intracoronary Radiation Post PTCA Prevents Late Arterial Constriction
WAKSMAN R, CONDADO J, SAUCEDO J, LANSKY A, POPMA J, KLEIN J, CROCKER I, WILLIAMS D, KING S. Intracoronary Radiation Post PTCA Prevents Late Arterial Constriction. Journal Of Interventional Cardiology 1998, 11: 535-541. DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.1998.tb00165.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-PTCABalloon angioplastyIntracoronary radiationLate lossLate loss indexLower late lossVascular remodeling effectDe novo lesionsIntracoronary radiation therapyPilot clinical studyMechanism of restenosisNovo lesionsRestenosis rateRadiation trialsPositive remodelingTotal occlusionArterial constrictionClinical studiesVascular remodelingRadiation therapyNeointima formationAnimal modelsPatientsRemodeling effectTrials