Impact of Nonculprit Vessel Myocardial Perfusion on Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndromes Analysis From the ACUITY Trial (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy)
Lansky AJ, Ng VG, Meller S, Xu K, Fahy M, Feit F, Ohman EM, White HD, Mehran R, Bertrand ME, Desmet W, Hamon M, Stone GW. Impact of Nonculprit Vessel Myocardial Perfusion on Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndromes Analysis From the ACUITY Trial (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy). JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2014, 7: 266-275. PMID: 24650400, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2013.08.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAgedCardiac CatheterizationCoronary AngiographyCoronary CirculationDouble-Blind MethodElectrocardiographyEmergenciesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial Perfusion ImagingPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPericardiumPractice Guidelines as TopicPrognosisProspective StudiesSurvival RateTriageUnited StatesConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionMyocardial blush gradeNSTE-ACS patientsMBG 0/1Myocardial perfusionACUITY trialNonculprit vesselsCulprit vesselCoronary interventionSegment elevation acute coronary syndrome patientsST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patientsElevation acute coronary syndrome patientsOutcomes of PCIAcute Coronary Syndromes AnalysisTIMI flow grade 3Worse baseline clinical characteristicsAcute coronary syndrome patientsElevation myocardial infarction patientsLong-term mortality ratesInfarct-related vesselBaseline clinical characteristicsOutcomes of patientsCoronary syndrome patientsRisk-stratify patientsMyocardial infarction patients