2001
Serum complement activation in congestive heart failure
Clark D, Cleman M, Pfau S, Rollins S, Ramahi T, Mayer C, Caulin-Glaser T, Daher E, Kosiborod M, Bell L, Setaro J. Serum complement activation in congestive heart failure. American Heart Journal 2001, 141: 684-690. PMID: 11275938, DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2001.113758.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongestive heart failureSymptomatic heart failureC5b-9 levelsHeart failureClinical outcomesC5b-9Control patientsNew York Heart Association class IV symptomsComplement activationAge-matched control patientsClass IV symptomsCombined clinical outcomeAdverse clinical outcomesVentricular ejection fractionTerminal complement complex C5b-9Terminal complement activationComplement complex C5b-9Serum complement activationTerminal complement complexAdverse eventsCardiopulmonary bypassEjection fractionSerum levelsMyocardial injuryMyocardial infarction
1997
Acute and Long-Term Outcome After Palmaz-Schatz Stenting: Analysis From the New Approaches To Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry
Carrozza J, Schatz R, George C, Leon M, King S, Hirshfeld J, Curry R, Ivanhoe R, Buchbinder M, Cleman M, Goldberg S, Ricci D, Popma J, Safian R, Baim D, Investigators F. Acute and Long-Term Outcome After Palmaz-Schatz Stenting: Analysis From the New Approaches To Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1997, 80: 78k-88k. PMID: 9409695, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00767-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPalmaz-Schatz stentsStent Restenosis StudyTarget lesion revascularizationCoronary Intervention RegistryRecent myocardial infarctionMinimum lumen diameterMyocardial infarctionLesion revascularizationIntervention RegistryProcedural successCoronary arteryHigh riskHigh incidenceLumen diameterSignificant left main stenosisLeft main coronary arteryQ-wave myocardial infarctionPalmaz-Schatz stentingDe novo lesionsLeft main stenosisSaphenous vein graftsCohort of patientsCongestive heart failureMain coronary arteryNative coronary arteries
1989
Pulmonary and Pleural Complications of Cardiac Disease
Remetz M, Cleman M, Cabin H. Pulmonary and Pleural Complications of Cardiac Disease. Clinics In Chest Medicine 1989, 10: 545-592. PMID: 2689066, DOI: 10.1016/s0272-5231(21)00655-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongestive heart failurePulmonary vascular resistanceHeart failureCongenital heart diseasePulmonary vasculatureVascular resistancePulmonary dysfunctionPulmonary hypertensionRight shuntingMitral stenosisSevere gradesHeart diseaseLeft-sided congestive heart failureNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agentsIrreversible pulmonary hypertensionPostcardiac injury syndromePulmonary arterial toneLeft heart failureRight heart failureRheumatic mitral stenosisPulmonary function testingPulmonary venous pressurePleural fluid accumulationPulmonary artery flowPulmonary blood flow