2003
Intravascular brachytherapy for native coronary ostial in-stent restenotic lesions
Costantini CO, Lansky AJ, Mintz GS, Shirai K, Dangas G, Mehran R, Fahy M, Slack S, Coral M, Teirstein PS, Waksman R, Stone G, Moses J, Leon MB. Intravascular brachytherapy for native coronary ostial in-stent restenotic lesions. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2003, 41: 1725-1731. PMID: 12767655, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)00298-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAorto-ostial lesionsVascular brachytherapyRecurrence rateOstial ISRRestenosis rateStent restenosisBaseline lesion lengthStent restenotic lesionsHigh recurrence rateBinary restenosisPercutaneous reinterventionPlacebo patientsISR lesionsRestenotic lesionsQuantitative angiographyBeta patientsPatientsPooled databaseConventional treatmentRestenosisPlaceboLesionsLesion lengthBrachytherapySimilar reduction
2002
Randomized Trial of 90Sr/90Y β-Radiation Versus Placebo Control for Treatment of In-Stent Restenosis
Popma JJ, Suntharalingam M, Lansky AJ, Heuser RR, Speiser B, Teirstein PS, Massullo V, Bass T, Henderson R, Silber S, von Rottkay P, Bonan R, Ho KK, Osattin, MPH A, Kuntz RE. Randomized Trial of 90Sr/90Y β-Radiation Versus Placebo Control for Treatment of In-Stent Restenosis. Circulation 2002, 106: 1090-1096. PMID: 12196334, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000027814.96651.72.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget vessel revascularizationStent restenosisPlacebo-treated patientsPrimary end pointCatheter-based treatmentIn-Stent RestenosisPlacebo sourcesStent thrombosesAngiographic restenosisClinical restenosisFirst multicenterIntracoronary radiationMyocardial infarctionPlacebo controlPatientsPrescribed doseRestenosisConventional treatmentIntracoronary catheterEnd pointDay 244PlaceboRevascularizationTreatmentIncidence