2001
Serum complement activation in congestive heart failure
Clark D, Cleman M, Pfau S, Rollins S, Ramahi T, Mayer C, Caulin-Glaser T, Daher E, Kosiborod M, Bell L, Setaro J. Serum complement activation in congestive heart failure. American Heart Journal 2001, 141: 684-690. PMID: 11275938, DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2001.113758.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongestive heart failureSymptomatic heart failureC5b-9 levelsHeart failureClinical outcomesC5b-9Control patientsNew York Heart Association class IV symptomsComplement activationAge-matched control patientsClass IV symptomsCombined clinical outcomeAdverse clinical outcomesVentricular ejection fractionTerminal complement complex C5b-9Terminal complement activationComplement complex C5b-9Serum complement activationTerminal complement complexAdverse eventsCardiopulmonary bypassEjection fractionSerum levelsMyocardial injuryMyocardial infarction
2000
Final Results of the Can Routine Ultrasound Influence Stent Expansion (CRUISE) Study
Fitzgerald P, Oshima A, Hayase M, Metz J, Bailey S, Baim D, Cleman M, Deutsch E, Diver D, Leon M, Moses J, Oesterle S, Overlie P, Pepine C, Safian R, Shani J, Simonton C, Smalling R, Teirstein P, Zidar J, Yeung A, Kuntz R, Yock P, Investigators F. Final Results of the Can Routine Ultrasound Influence Stent Expansion (CRUISE) Study. Circulation 2000, 102: 523-530. PMID: 10920064, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.5.523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravascular ultrasoundQuantitative coronary ultrasoundUltrasound guidanceClinical outcomesStent implantationAngiographic guidanceCoronary ultrasoundStent deploymentLarger minimal lumen diameterStent expansionIVUS-guided groupMinimal lumen diameterQuantitative coronary angiographyMinimal stent areaRoutine ultrasound guidanceVessel revascularizationSurgical therapyCoronary angiographyClinical eventsIndex vesselStent areaRegimen studiesLumen diameterPatientsAngiography
1998
Efficacy of Coronary Stenting Versus Balloon Angioplasty in Small Coronary Arteries fn1fn1This study was supported in part by a grant from Johnson & Johnson Interventional Systems, Inc., Warren, New Jersey.
Savage M, Fischman D, Rake R, Leon M, Schatz R, Penn I, Nobuyoshi M, Moses J, Hirshfeld J, Heuser R, Baim D, Cleman M, Brinker J, Gebhardt S, Goldberg S, Investigators F. Efficacy of Coronary Stenting Versus Balloon Angioplasty in Small Coronary Arteries fn1fn1This study was supported in part by a grant from Johnson & Johnson Interventional Systems, Inc., Warren, New Jersey. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1998, 31: 307-311. PMID: 9462572, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(97)00511-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryChi-Square DistributionCohort StudiesCoronary AngiographyCoronary DiseaseCoronary VesselsDisease-Free SurvivalElective Surgical ProceduresEquipment DesignFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedRecurrenceStentsSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationConceptsElective stent placementBalloon angioplastyCoronary arteryStent placementElective stent implantationJohnson Interventional SystemsPostprocedural lumen diameterPrimary end pointEvent-free survivalClinical event ratesSmall coronary arteriesQuantitative coronary angiographyPalmaz-Schatz stentsAngioplasty groupAngiographic characteristicsCoronary angiographyClinical outcomesNew lesionsProcedural successDiameter stenosisStent groupStent implantationAbrupt closurePatientsAngioplasty
1995
720-3 Predictors for Adverse Clinical Events are Different in Stents and PTCA: Results from the STent REStenosis Study
Wong S, Chuang Y, Schatz R, Baim D, Goldberg S, Cleman M, Brinker J, Bailey S, Leon M. 720-3 Predictors for Adverse Clinical Events are Different in Stents and PTCA: Results from the STent REStenosis Study. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1995, 25: 123a. DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(95)91964-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMinimal lumen diameterAdverse clinical eventsStent Restenosis StudyFinal minimal lumen diameterClinical eventsAngiographic restenosisLate complicationsClinical outcomesRestenosis StudyAdverse clinical outcomesMultivariate logistic analysisPaucity of dataAdjunct PTCAPTCA treatmentAngiographic predictorsIndependent predictorsDiameter stenosisStent implantationAnatomic factorsProcedural failureProcedure failureLogistic analysisPT outcomesPTCAMultivariate analysis
1994
Long-term angiographic and clinical outcome after implantation of a ballon-expandable stent in the native coronary circulation
Savage M, Fischman D, Schatz R, Teirstein P, Leon M, Baim D, Ellis S, Topol E, Hirshfeld J, Cleman M, Buchbinder M, Bailey S, Heuser R, Walker C, Curry R, Gebhardt S, Rake R, Goldberg S, group F. Long-term angiographic and clinical outcome after implantation of a ballon-expandable stent in the native coronary circulation. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 1994, 24: 1207-1212. PMID: 7930240, DOI: 10.1016/0735-1097(94)90099-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNative coronary circulationAdverse clinical eventsMinimal lumen diameterClinical eventsUntreated lesionsStent implantationLumen diameterRepeat angioplastyClinical outcomesCoronary arteryCoronary circulationMyocardial infarctionEvent-free survival rateFinal minimal lumen diameterSingle Palmaz-Schatz stentsSubsequent adverse clinical eventsInitial angiographic resultsCoronary bypass surgeryNative coronary arteriesCoronary stent implantationFavorable clinical outcomeFollow-up angiographyLower restenosis rateEdge detection programPalmaz-Schatz stentsA Randomized Comparison of Coronary-Stent Placement and Balloon Angioplasty in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease
Fischman D, Leon M, Baim D, Schatz R, Savage M, Penn I, Detre K, Veltri L, Ricci D, Nobuyoshi M, Cleman M, Heuser R, Almond D, Teirstein P, Fish R, Colombo A, Brinker J, Moses J, Shaknovich A, Hirshfeld J, Bailey S, Ellis S, Rake R, Goldberg S. A Randomized Comparison of Coronary-Stent Placement and Balloon Angioplasty in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease. New England Journal Of Medicine 1994, 331: 496-501. PMID: 8041414, DOI: 10.1056/nejm199408253310802.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandard balloon angioplastyCoronary stent placementBalloon angioplastyLarger luminal diameterAngioplasty groupProcedural successStent groupLuminal diameterOriginal target lesionRecurrent myocardial ischemiaSymptomatic coronary diseaseCoronary artery diseaseLower ratesLarge immediate increasesCoronary eventsArtery diseaseCoronary angiographyCoronary diseaseStented lesionsClinical outcomesCoronary lesionsRandomized comparisonClinical eventsCoronary stenosisStent placement