2022
PCI in Patients With Heart Failure: Current Evidence, Impact of Complete Revascularization, and Contemporary Techniques to Improve Outcomes
Ahmad Y, Petrie M, Jolicoeur E, Madhavan M, Velazquez E, Moses J, Lansky A, Stone G. PCI in Patients With Heart Failure: Current Evidence, Impact of Complete Revascularization, and Contemporary Techniques to Improve Outcomes. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100020. PMID: 39132568, PMCID: PMC11307477, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPercutaneous coronary interventionLeft ventricular systolic dysfunctionCoronary artery diseaseHeart failureComplete revascularizationMedical therapyClinical outcomesClinical trialsCoronary artery bypassVentricular systolic dysfunctionClinical trial evidenceHigh operative riskHigh-risk patientsMajor cardiac surgeryExtent of revascularizationMinority of patientsFuture clinical trialsArtery bypassCause mortalityPeriprocedural complicationsSystolic dysfunctionCoronary interventionOperative riskArtery diseaseCardiac surgery
2014
Extent of Coronary and Myocardial Disease and Benefit From Surgical Revascularization in LV Dysfunction
Panza JA, Velazquez EJ, She L, Smith PK, Nicolau JC, Favaloro RR, Gradinac S, Chrzanowski L, Prabhakaran D, Howlett JG, Jasinski M, Hill JA, Szwed H, Larbalestier R, Desvigne-Nickens P, Jones RH, Lee KL, Rouleau JL. Extent of Coronary and Myocardial Disease and Benefit From Surgical Revascularization in LV Dysfunction. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2014, 64: 553-561. PMID: 25104523, PMCID: PMC4129547, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.04.064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryOptimal medical therapyCoronary artery diseaseEnd-systolic volume indexEjection fractionSurgical revascularizationIschemic cardiomyopathyMedical therapyPrognostic factorsExtensive coronary artery diseaseArtery bypass graft surgeryIschemic left ventricular dysfunctionAdvanced ischemic cardiomyopathySubsequent survival benefitBypass graft surgeryHigh operative riskLeft ventricular dysfunctionGraft surgeryLV dysfunctionRevascularization TrialVentricular dysfunctionOperative riskSurvival benefitArtery diseaseMyocardial dysfunction
2006
Contemporary performance of surgical ventricular restoration procedures: Data from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons' National Cardiac Database
Hernandez AF, Velazquez EJ, Dullum MK, O'Brien SM, Ferguson TB, Peterson ED. Contemporary performance of surgical ventricular restoration procedures: Data from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons' National Cardiac Database. American Heart Journal 2006, 152: 494-499. PMID: 16923420, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2006.01.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSurgical ventricular restorationNational Cardiac DatabaseThoracic Surgeons National Cardiac DatabaseSVR procedureCardiac DatabaseSurgical ventricular restoration proceduresAdverse procedural outcomesVentricular restoration proceduresCombined end pointSevere mitral insufficiencyLeft ventricular dysfunctionCongestive heart failureInsulin-dependent diabetesStatus of surgeryCombined deathMajor morbidityOperative mortalityVentricular dysfunctionBaseline characteristicsOperative riskRenal failureCoronary diseaseHeart failureMajor complicationsOperative outcomes