2012
Bleeding and vascular complications at the femoral access site following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): an evaluation of hemostasis strategies.
Tavris DR, Wang Y, Jacobs S, Gallauresi B, Curtis J, Messenger J, Resnic FS, Fitzgerald S. Bleeding and vascular complications at the femoral access site following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): an evaluation of hemostasis strategies. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2012, 24: 328-34. PMID: 22781471.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular closure deviceFemoral access siteHemostasis strategyPercutaneous coronary interventionVascular complicationsComplication rateSafety profileAccess siteHierarchical multiple logistic regression analysisMultiple logistic regression analysisPercutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) proceduresVascular complication ratesReduced complication ratesGood safety profileFemoral artery occlusionCoronary intervention proceduresRepresentative observational studyLogistic regression analysisRegression analysisType of hemostasisArtery dissectionCathPCI RegistryArtery occlusionCardiac catheterizationCoronary intervention
2007
Impact of the Food and Drug Administration’s Public Health Notification on the Adoption of Drug-Eluting Stents
Curtis JP, Cohen DJ, Jones PG, Bach RG, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM. Impact of the Food and Drug Administration’s Public Health Notification on the Adoption of Drug-Eluting Stents. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2007, 99: 1227-1229. PMID: 17478147, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.12.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedDisclosureFemaleGuideline AdherenceHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPractice Guidelines as TopicProduct Surveillance, PostmarketingRegistriesSirolimusStentsUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationConceptsPublic health notificationDrug-eluting stentsDES useDrug Administration Public Health NotificationsUse of DESDrug Administration NotificationProspective registryMyocardial infarctionDES safetyClinical practiceStudy periodStentsRelative decreaseTemporary effectInfarctionPatientsNotificationFoodRegistryDramatic increase