2013
Impact of bifurcation target lesion on angiographic, electrocardiographic, and clinical outcomes of patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (from the Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction [HORIZONS-AMI] trial).
Dudek D, Mehran R, Dziewierz A, Brener SJ, Rakowski T, Brzezinski M, Brodie BR, Xu K, Fahy M, Lansky AJ, Zmudka K, Stone GW. Impact of bifurcation target lesion on angiographic, electrocardiographic, and clinical outcomes of patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention (from the Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction [HORIZONS-AMI] trial). EuroIntervention 2013, 9: 817-23. PMID: 24280158, DOI: 10.4244/eijv9i7a135.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionCoronary interventionClinical outcomesTarget lesionsLow left ventricular ejection fractionPost-percutaneous coronary interventionLeft ventricular ejection fractionCore laboratory assessmentHigher contrast loadHORIZONS-AMI trialTarget vessel revascularisationProbable stent thrombosisST-segment resolutionElevation myocardial infarctionVentricular ejection fractionCore laboratory analysisRate of deathBTL groupHORIZONS-AMIVessel revascularisationInfarct arteryBaseline characteristicsContrast load
2004
Relation between late patency of the infarct-related artery, left ventricular function, and clinical outcomes after primary percutaneous intervention for acute myocardial infarction (CADILLAC trial)
Halkin A, Aymong E, Cox DA, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Fahy M, Weisz G, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Grines CL, Stone GW. Relation between late patency of the infarct-related artery, left ventricular function, and clinical outcomes after primary percutaneous intervention for acute myocardial infarction (CADILLAC trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2004, 93: 349-353. PMID: 14759389, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.10.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfarct-related arteryPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionInfarct arteryCoronary interventionVentricular functionClinical outcomesMyocardial infarctionMyocardial Infarction trial (TIMI) grade 3 flowPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionLeft ventricular ejection fractionDegree of restenosisGrade 3 flowPrimary percutaneous interventionEvent-free survivalVentricular ejection fractionLeft ventricular functionSustained patencyRoutine followEjection fractionIndependent predictorsLate patencyPercutaneous interventionSerial measuresArtery
2003
ST-segment elevation resolution as a predictor of mortality in patients with thrombolysis in myocardial infarction III flow in the infarct artery after primary angioplasty: The CADILLAC trial
McLaughlin M, Gardner G, Aymong E, Mehran R, Lansky A, Grines C, Tcheng J, Cox D, Stuckey T, Garcia E, Guagliumi G, Turco M, Zimetbaum P, Stone G. ST-segment elevation resolution as a predictor of mortality in patients with thrombolysis in myocardial infarction III flow in the infarct artery after primary angioplasty: The CADILLAC trial. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2003, 41: 392. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)81128-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Impact of normalized myocardial perfusion after successful angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction
Stone GW, Peterson MA, Lansky AJ, Dangas G, Mehran R, Leon MB. Impact of normalized myocardial perfusion after successful angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2002, 39: 591-597. PMID: 11849856, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(01)01779-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionTIMI 3 flowAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionMyocardial perfusionMyocardial blushSuccessful angioplastyAngiographic myocardial blush gradeOne-year cumulative mortalityEpicardial coronary flowMyocardial blush scoreNormal myocardial blushHigh-risk featuresHigh-risk patientsMyocardial blush gradeAbnormal myocardial perfusionMyocardial perfusion gradePercutaneous coronary interventionSurvival of patientsNormal myocardial perfusionTIMI 0Blush gradeCardiogenic shockInfarct arteryCoronary intervention