2001
Clinical and angiographic outcome in the laser angioplasty for restenotic stents (LARS) multicenter registry
Giri S, Ito S, Lansky A, Mehran R, Margolis J, Gilmore P, Garratt K, Cummins F, Moses J, Rentrop P, Oesterle S, Power J, Kent K, Satler L, Pichard A, Wu H, Greenberg A, Bucher T, Kerker W, Abizaid A, Saucedo J, Leon M, Popma J. Clinical and angiographic outcome in the laser angioplasty for restenotic stents (LARS) multicenter registry. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2001, 52: 24-34. PMID: 11146517, DOI: 10.1002/1522-726x(200101)52:1<24::aid-ccd1007>3.0.co;2-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAngioplasty, LaserChi-Square DistributionCoronary AngiographyCoronary DiseaseFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGraft Occlusion, VascularHumansMaleMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicProbabilityRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRecurrenceRegistriesStentsSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsMulticenter case-control studyCase-control studyAngiographic recurrence rateUnstable anginaCoronary angioplastyAntegrade flowClinical outcomesProcedural successBalloon angioplastyRecurrence rateLate outcomesStent restenosisControl studyPatientsConsecutive proceduresNeointimal tissuePTCASuch treatmentAngioplastySimilar ratesOutcomesAnginaRestenosisLesionsISR
2000
Comparison of debulking followed by stenting versus stenting alone for saphenous vein graft aortoostial lesions: immediate and one-year clinical outcomes
Ahmed J, Hong M, Mehran R, Mintz G, Lansky A, Pichard A, Satler L, Kent K, Wu H, Stone G, Leon M. Comparison of debulking followed by stenting versus stenting alone for saphenous vein graft aortoostial lesions: immediate and one-year clinical outcomes. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2000, 35: 1560-1568. PMID: 10807461, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(00)00592-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOne-year clinical outcomesLumen cross-sectional areaLate clinical outcomesClinical outcomesStent implantationProcedural successRestenotic lesionsIntravascular ultrasoundCross-sectional areaOverall cardiac event-free survivalCardiac event-free survivalLate cardiac eventsEvent-free survivalOverall procedural successCox regression analysisComplex lesion subsetsPalmaz-Schatz stentsLesion revascularizationCardiac eventsMost patientsConsecutive patientsIndependent predictorsProcedural complicationsLesion subsetsMyocardial infarctionEffect of plaque debulking and stenting on short- and long-term outcomes after revascularization of chronic total occlusions
Gruberg L, Mehran R, Dangas G, Hong M, Mintz G, Kornowski R, Lansky A, Kent K, Pichard A, Satler L, Stone G, Leon M. Effect of plaque debulking and stenting on short- and long-term outcomes after revascularization of chronic total occlusions. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2000, 35: 151-156. PMID: 10636273, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(99)00491-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLesion revascularization rateChronic total occlusionRevascularization ratesClinical outcomesTotal occlusionCoronary arteryStent deploymentTarget lesion revascularization rateLong-term clinical outcomesCoronary artery locationLate clinical outcomesPrimary success rateNative coronary arteriesGroup of patientsCoronary artery occlusionLong-term outcomesSuccessful stent deploymentNew interventional devicesEffect of plaqueAngioplasty ratesHospital mortalityLesion modificationSuccessful stentingAngiographic characteristicsHospital outcomes