2016
Simplified prediction of postoperative cardiac surgery outcomes with a novel score: R2CHADS2
Peguero J, Presti S, Issa O, Podesta C, Parise H, Layka A, Brenes J, Lamelas J, Lamas G. Simplified prediction of postoperative cardiac surgery outcomes with a novel score: R2CHADS2. American Heart Journal 2016, 177: 153-159. PMID: 27297861, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2016.04.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsR2CHADS2 scoresOperative mortalityPermanent strokePostoperative eventsRenal failureCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryArtery bypass graft surgeryThoracic Surgeons scoreBypass graft surgeryCHA2DS2-VASc scorePostoperative renal failurePredictor of morbidityCongestive heart failureCardiac surgery outcomesEnd-point variablesCHA2DS2-VAScPrior strokeGraft surgeryPostoperative outcomesValve surgerySurgeons scoreHeart failureSurgery outcomesCardiovascular surgeryInclusion criteria
2014
Clinical and Angiographic Evaluation of the Resolute Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent in Japanese Patients
Saito S, Maehara A, Vlachojannis G, Parise H, Mehran R. Clinical and Angiographic Evaluation of the Resolute Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent in Japanese Patients. Circulation Journal 2014, 79: 96. PMID: 25428602, DOI: 10.1253/circj.cj-14-0836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCombined Modality TherapyCoronary AngiographyCoronary RestenosisCoronary StenosisDrug-Eluting StentsHeart DiseasesHumansIncidenceJapanMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial RevascularizationNeointimaPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSirolimusTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsTarget lesion revascularizationJapanese patientsR-ZESDe novo native coronary lesionsIncidence of TLRSingle-arm observational studyStent late lumen lossLong-term clinical outcomesNative coronary lesionsTarget lesion failureLate lumen lossLesion revascularizationResolute ZotarolimusLesion failureVolume obstructionAngiographic evaluationClinical outcomesCoronary lesionsLumen lossObservational studyNeointimal hyperplasiaIntravascular ultrasoundPatientsVessel studiesCoronary stents