2021
Cardiac mortality in patients randomised to elective coronary revascularisation plus medical therapy or medical therapy alone: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Navarese EP, Lansky AJ, Kereiakes DJ, Kubica J, Gurbel PA, Gorog DA, Valgimigli M, Curzen N, Kandzari DE, Bonaca MP, Brouwer M, Umińska J, Jaguszewski MJ, Raggi P, Waksman R, Leon MB, Wijns W, Andreotti F. Cardiac mortality in patients randomised to elective coronary revascularisation plus medical therapy or medical therapy alone: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal 2021, 42: 4638-4651. PMID: 34002203, PMCID: PMC8669551, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab246.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous myocardial infarctionStable coronary artery disease patientsCoronary artery disease patientsElective coronary revascularisationMedical therapyCardiac mortalityMyocardial infarctionCoronary revascularisationCause mortalityDisease patientsPre-specified primary endpointCoronary artery diseaseRate ratioDeath risk reductionRandom-effects modelMultivessel diseaseMortality findingsPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsStable patientsStroke riskSurvival benefitArtery diseaseCardiac deathRevascularisation
2019
Validation of the all-comers design: Results of the TARGET-AC substudy
G Toth G, Lansky A, Baumbach A, Kelbæk H, van Royen N, Holmvang L, Janssens L, Brugaletta S, Barbato E, Maillard L, Kiemeneij F, Naber CK, Pucher F, Laursen PN, Ameloot K, Robles C, Milkas A, Sevilla J, Jensen C, Wijns W. Validation of the all-comers design: Results of the TARGET-AC substudy. American Heart Journal 2019, 221: 148-154. PMID: 31924299, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2019.10.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComers designRisk factorsNon-ST elevation acute coronary syndromeElevation acute coronary syndromeNER groupReal-world clinical practiceGroup more patientsInternational multicentre registrySignificant valvular diseaseST-elevation infarctionAcute coronary syndromeChronic total occlusionWorld clinical practiceLow inclusion rateMulticentre registryThrombotic stenosisCoronary syndromePrimary PCIStable anginaAngiographic parametersComers populationPatient demographicsStable patientsStudy nursesMore patients