2008
Clinical and angiographic outcomes in diabetic patients following single or multivessel stenting in the COSTAR II randomized trial.
Kereiakes DJ, Petersen JL, Batchelor WB, Fitzgerald PJ, Mehran R, Lansky A, Tsujino I, Schofer J, Dubois C, Verheye S, Cristea E, Garg J, Wijns W, Krucoff MW. Clinical and angiographic outcomes in diabetic patients following single or multivessel stenting in the COSTAR II randomized trial. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2008, 20: 335-41. PMID: 18599890.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiographyAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryBlood GlucoseCoronary Artery DiseaseDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Drug-Eluting StentsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGlycated HemoglobinHumansMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesSingle-Blind MethodStentsTreatment OutcomeConceptsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsPercutaneous coronary interventionDiabetic patientsAngiographic outcomesAdverse outcomesTaxus stentStent deploymentBare metal stent deploymentAdverse cardiovascular eventsMultivessel coronary diseaseTarget vessel revascularizationImproved clinical outcomesAngiographic restenosisCardiovascular eventsVessel revascularizationCoronary interventionCoronary diseaseGlycemic controlMultivessel stentingClinical outcomesDiabetic cohortElevated HbA1cLate lumenPatientsDiabetes
2005
Impact and Determinants of Left Ventricular Function in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Halkin A, Stone GW, Dixon SR, Grines CL, Tcheng JE, Cox DA, Garcia E, Brodie B, Stuckey TD, Mehran R, Lansky AJ. Impact and Determinants of Left Ventricular Function in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2005, 96: 325-331. PMID: 16054451, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.03.069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionLeft ventricular functionBaseline left ventricular functionPrimary angioplastyBaseline LVEFVentricular functionIndependent predictorsIndex procedureMyocardial infarctionInfarct zone regional wall motionBaseline left ventricular dysfunctionMyocardial Infarction grade 0Primary percutaneous coronary interventionOne-year survival ratePrevious acute myocardial infarctionMultivessel coronary diseaseLeft ventricular dysfunctionPercutaneous coronary interventionVentricular ejection fractionStrong independent predictorRegional wall motionCADILLAC trialPreprocedural ThrombolysisVentricular dysfunctionCoronary intervention