2018
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Without Acute Myocardial Infarction in China
Lu Y, Zhang H, Wang Y, Zhou T, Welsh J, Liu J, Guan W, Li J, Li X, Zheng X, Spertus JA, Masoudi FA, Krumholz HM, Jiang L. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients Without Acute Myocardial Infarction in China. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e185446. PMID: 30646292, PMCID: PMC6324328, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.5446.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStable coronary artery diseaseAcute myocardial infarctionCoronary artery diseaseSeattle Angina QuestionnairePercutaneous coronary interventionClinical improvementSmall clinical improvementAngina symptomsUnstable anginaArtery diseaseHealth statusCoronary interventionSymptom burdenMyocardial infarctionSAQ scoresSAQ angina frequency scorePatient-reported health statusPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) proceduresSelf-reported health statusAngina frequency scoreMulticenter cohort studyGreater clinical improvementSubstantial clinical improvementIschemic heart diseaseCoronary intervention procedures
2007
Rescue Angioplasty or Repeat Fibrinolysis After Failed Fibrinolytic Therapy for ST-Segment Myocardial Infarction A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials
Wijeysundera HC, Vijayaraghavan R, Nallamothu BK, Foody JM, Krumholz HM, Phillips CO, Kashani A, You JJ, Tu JV, Ko DT. Rescue Angioplasty or Repeat Fibrinolysis After Failed Fibrinolytic Therapy for ST-Segment Myocardial Infarction A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2007, 49: 422-430. PMID: 17258087, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRescue percutaneous coronary interventionPercutaneous coronary interventionST-segment myocardial infarctionFibrinolytic therapyCause mortalityMinor bleedingRandomized trialsRisk of strokeSignificant clinical improvementImproved clinical outcomesSignificant risk reductionFixed-effects modelRescue angioplastySTEMI patientsClinical improvementConservative managementConservative treatmentCoronary interventionHospital dischargeHeart failureClinical outcomesMyocardial infarctionBest therapyCommon treatmentPatients