2013
Complementary prognostic utility of myocardial blush grade and ST-segment resolution after primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Analysis from the HORIZONS-AMI trial
Brener SJ, Dizon JM, Mehran R, Guerchicoff A, Lansky AJ, Farkouh M, Brodie B, Guagliumi G, Witzenbichler B, Fahy M, Parise H, Stone GW. Complementary prognostic utility of myocardial blush grade and ST-segment resolution after primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Analysis from the HORIZONS-AMI trial. American Heart Journal 2013, 166: 676-683. PMID: 24093847, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2013.07.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionST-segment resolutionMyocardial blush gradePrimary PCIPercutaneous coronary interventionBlush gradeHORIZONS-AMIMBG 2/3Coronary interventionPrognostic utilityMajor adverse cardiac eventsMyocardial blush grade 2/3ST-elevation myocardial infarctionHORIZONS-AMI trialAdverse cardiac eventsPredictors of deathIndependent prognostic significanceComplementary prognostic informationLong-term outcomesLong-term survivalCardiac eventsReperfusion successIndependent predictorsGrade 2/3Multivariable analysis
2007
Relation Between Leucocyte Count, Myonecrosis, Myocardial Perfusion, and Outcomes Following Primary Angioplasty
Prasad A, Stone GW, Stuckey TD, Costantini CO, Mehran R, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Cox DA, Grines CL, Lansky AJ, Gersh BJ. Relation Between Leucocyte Count, Myonecrosis, Myocardial Perfusion, and Outcomes Following Primary Angioplasty. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2007, 99: 1067-1071. PMID: 17437729, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.11.063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCoronary AngiographyCoronary CirculationCreatine KinaseFemaleForecastingHumansLeukocyte CountLeukocytosisMaleMicrocirculationMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial ReperfusionProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesSmokingSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionPrimary PCIBaseline leukocyte countAcute myocardial infarctionHigh leukocyte countLeukocyte countMyocardial perfusionMyocardial blush grade 2/3Myocardial infarction (TIMI) flowMyocardial blush gradePredictors of mortalityPercutaneous coronary interventionNegative prognostic factorPeak creatine phosphokinaseBaseline leukocytosisCADILLAC trialBlush gradePrimary angioplastyCoronary interventionCurrent smokersIndependent predictorsPrognostic factorsReperfusion successClinical outcomesGrade 2/3