Gender Differences in Outcomes After Primary Angioplasty Versus Primary Stenting With and Without Abciximab for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Lansky AJ, Pietras C, Costa RA, Tsuchiya Y, Brodie BR, Cox DA, Aymong ED, Stuckey TD, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Mehran R, Negoita M, Fahy M, Cristea E, Turco M, Leon MB, Grines CL, Stone GW. Gender Differences in Outcomes After Primary Angioplasty Versus Primary Stenting With and Without Abciximab for Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2005, 111: 1611-1618. PMID: 15811868, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000160362.55803.40.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary stentingAddition of abciximabBody surface areaCADILLAC trialMyocardial infarctionRisk factorsFemale genderIschemic target vessel revascularizationLower body surface areaMajor adverse cardiac eventsOverall adverse outcomesTIMI grade 3Adverse cardiac eventsTarget vessel revascularizationClinical risk factorsComorbid risk factorsInterventional treatment strategiesImportant independent determinantHigh mortality rateMACE ratePrimary angioplastyCardiac eventsSymptom onsetIndependent predictorsPercutaneous Coronary Intervention and Adjunctive Pharmacotherapy in Women
Lansky AJ, Hochman JS, Ward PA, Mintz GS, Fabunmi R, Berger PB, New G, Grines CL, Pietras CG, Kern MJ, Ferrell M, Leon MB, Mehran R, White C, Mieres JH, Moses JW, Stone GW, Jacobs AK. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Adjunctive Pharmacotherapy in Women. Circulation 2005, 111: 940-953. PMID: 15687113, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000155337.50423.c9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionCoronary interventionAdjunctive pharmacotherapyHigh-risk acute coronary syndromesContemporary interventional therapyNonfatal ischemic complicationsAcute coronary syndromeAcute myocardial infarctionSex-specific dataCoronary syndromeIschemic complicationsMyocardial infarctionInterventional therapyWomenPharmacotherapyInterventionComplicationsInfarctionSyndromeTherapy