1997
High-Speed Rotational Atherectomy of Human Coronary Stenoses: Acute and One-Year Outcomes From the New Approaches to Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry
Brown D, George C, Steenkiste A, Cowley M, Leon M, Cleman M, Moses J, King S, Carrozza J, Holmes D, Burkhard-Meier C, Popma J, Brinker J, Buchbinder M, Investigators F. High-Speed Rotational Atherectomy of Human Coronary Stenoses: Acute and One-Year Outcomes From the New Approaches to Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1997, 80: 60k-67k. PMID: 9409693, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00765-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyQ-wave MIRotational atherectomyLesion revascularizationCoronary dissectionCoronary stenosisHigh-speed rotational atherectomyNon-Q-wave MIEmergency CABG surgerySpeed rotational atherectomyAngiographic success rateTarget lesion revascularizationOne-year outcomesProcedural success rateTransluminal coronary angioplastyCoronary Intervention RegistrySide branch occlusionSuccess rateNew percutaneous procedureProgression of diseaseHuman coronary stenosisAngiographic complicationsPreprocedural characteristicsCABG surgeryExtensive disease
1994
Predictors of Coronary Dissection following Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Balloon Angioplasty
Ilia R, Bigham H, Brennan J, Cabin H, Cleman M, Remetz M. Predictors of Coronary Dissection following Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Balloon Angioplasty. Cardiology 1994, 85: 229-234. PMID: 7987880, DOI: 10.1159/000176680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary dissectionLong lesionsPercutaneous transluminal coronary balloon angioplastyNon-Q-wave myocardial infarctionAcute coronary dissectionCoronary balloon angioplastyConsecutive patientsCoronary angioplastyBalloon dilatationFemale patientsArterial dilatationBalloon angioplastyMyocardial infarctionMost dissectionsPatientsMore dissectionAngioplastyDissectionLesionsComplicationsArteryDilatationPredictorsInfarctionWomen
1992
Characteristics of cigarette smokers versus nonsmokers in patients referred for coronary angioplasty
Ilia R, Brennan J, Cabin H, Cleman M, Remetz M. Characteristics of cigarette smokers versus nonsmokers in patients referred for coronary angioplasty. Coronary Artery Disease 1992, 3: 859-862. DOI: 10.1097/00019501-199209000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyTransluminal coronary angioplastyCoronary angioplastyCoronary dissectionSuccess rateConsecutive patientsMajor complicationsCigarette smokersTotal occlusionLong lesionsAngioplastySmokersConsecutive lesionsPatientsLesionsNonsmokersDissectionComplicationsGroupOcclusion