2003
Detecting Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Emergency Department With Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Kwong RY, Schussheim AE, Rekhraj S, Aletras AH, Geller N, Davis J, Christian TF, Balaban RS, Arai AE. Detecting Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Emergency Department With Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Circulation 2003, 107: 531-537. PMID: 12566362, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000047527.11221.29.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAgedAngina, UnstableChest PainCoronary DiseaseDiagnosis, DifferentialElectrocardiographyEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLikelihood FunctionsLogistic ModelsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificityTroponinConceptsAcute coronary syndromeStrict ECG criteriaTIMI risk scoreCoronary syndromeChest painEmergency departmentPeak troponinAbnormal ECGRisk scoreECG criteriaProbable acute coronary syndromeCardiac MRIMultivariate logistic regression analysisCardiac magnetic resonance imagingDiagnostic operating characteristicsHours of presentationTriage of patientsAcute myocardial infarctionLogistic regression analysisCurrent diagnostic strategiesMagnetic resonance imagingUnstable anginaConsecutive patientsVentricular functionClinical parameters
1997
Thrombosis, antithrombotic agents, and the antithrombotic approach in cardiac disease
Schussheim A, Fuster V. Thrombosis, antithrombotic agents, and the antithrombotic approach in cardiac disease. Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases 1997, 40: 205-238. PMID: 9406677, DOI: 10.1016/s0033-0620(97)80035-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThrombus formationAntithrombotic agentsAnticoagulant agentsCardiac diseaseUse of antiplateletUnderstanding of pathogenesisRational approachAntithrombotic therapyAntithrombotic approachAntiplatelet agentsConcomitant useDisease entityRelative riskHigh riskLower riskThrombosisHemostatic processAntiplateletAntithromboticsRiskDiseaseMedium riskAgentsThromboembolismAnticoagulants