2020
TCT CONNECT-208 Accuracy of Quantitative Coronary Angiography and Visual Assessment for Predicting Functionally Significant Stenoses in Women With Chronic Coronary Syndrome
Gitto M, Taoutel R, Schneider M, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, Cristea E, Lansky A, Altin S. TCT CONNECT-208 Accuracy of Quantitative Coronary Angiography and Visual Assessment for Predicting Functionally Significant Stenoses in Women With Chronic Coronary Syndrome. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 76: b88. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.223.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSafety and effectiveness of coronary intravascular lithotripsy in eccentric calcified coronary lesions: a patient-level pooled analysis from the Disrupt CAD I and CAD II Studies
Blachutzik F, Honton B, Escaned J, Hill JM, Werner N, Banning AP, Lansky AJ, Schlattner S, De Bruyne B, Di Mario C, Dörr O, Hamm C, Nef HM. Safety and effectiveness of coronary intravascular lithotripsy in eccentric calcified coronary lesions: a patient-level pooled analysis from the Disrupt CAD I and CAD II Studies. Clinical Research In Cardiology 2020, 110: 228-236. PMID: 32948882, PMCID: PMC7862504, DOI: 10.1007/s00392-020-01737-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary intravascular lithotripsyIntravascular lithotripsyCalcified coronary lesionsII studyResidual stenosisCoronary lesionsCAD IPooled patient-level analysisFinal residual stenosisPercent residual stenosisFlow-limiting dissectionPatient-level analysisPatient-level dataHospital MACEIVL useAcute gainClinical outcomesConcentric lesionsEccentric lesionsCalcified lesionsAbrupt closureReflow eventsResultsClinical successStenosisConcentric stenosisQUANTITATIVE FLOW RATIO ACCORDING TO THREE-DIMENSIONAL QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY DEFINED SEVERITY OF STENOSIS IN A COHORT OF WOMEN WITH STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Gitto M, Saito Y, Schneider M, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, McCarthy M, Cristea E, Lansky A, Altin S. QUANTITATIVE FLOW RATIO ACCORDING TO THREE-DIMENSIONAL QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY DEFINED SEVERITY OF STENOSIS IN A COHORT OF WOMEN WITH STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 177. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)30804-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDISCREPANCY BETWEEN VISUALLY ASSESSED AND QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY DERIVED DIAMETER STENOSIS IN A COHORT OF WOMEN WITH STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Gitto M, Saito Y, Schneider M, Papoutsidakis N, Ardito S, McCarthy M, Cristea E, Lansky A, Altin S. DISCREPANCY BETWEEN VISUALLY ASSESSED AND QUANTITATIVE CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY DERIVED DIAMETER STENOSIS IN A COHORT OF WOMEN WITH STABLE CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 178. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)30805-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Treating Post-Angioplasty Dissection in the Femoropopliteal Arteries Using the Tack Endovascular System 12-Month Results From the TOBA II Study
Gray WA, Cardenas JA, Brodmann M, Werner M, Bernardo NI, George JC, Lansky A. Treating Post-Angioplasty Dissection in the Femoropopliteal Arteries Using the Tack Endovascular System 12-Month Results From the TOBA II Study. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 12: 2375-2384. PMID: 31806218, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.08.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngioplasty, BalloonBlood Vessel ProsthesisBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationEuropeFemaleFemoral ArteryHumansMaleMiddle AgedPeripheral Arterial DiseasePopliteal ArteryProspective StudiesProsthesis DesignRisk FactorsStentsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesVascular Access DevicesVascular PatencyVascular System InjuriesConceptsProximal popliteal arteryDrug-coated balloonsSuperficial femoral arteryPlain balloonPopliteal arteryFemoral arteryTack Endovascular SystemLong-term outcomesDCB angioplastyEfficacy endpointPrimary patencyResidual stenosisRestenotic lesionsMulticenter studyFemoropopliteal arteriesEndovascular SystemAngioplastyArteryClassification 2DissectionLesionsBalloonStenosisPatencyPatientsTCT-27 Safety and Effectiveness of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy for Treatment of Severely Calcified Coronary Stenoses: The Disrupt CAD II Study
Ali Z, Nef H, Escaned J, Werner N, Banning A, Hill J, Montorfano M, Lefevre T, Stone G, Lansky A. TCT-27 Safety and Effectiveness of Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy for Treatment of Severely Calcified Coronary Stenoses: The Disrupt CAD II Study. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2019, 74: b27. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.08.054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFeasibility of Shockwave Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy for the Treatment of Calcified Coronary Stenoses
Brinton TJ, Ali ZA, Hill JM, Meredith IT, Maehara A, Illindala U, Lansky A, Götberg M, Van Mieghem NM, Whitbourn R, Fajadet J, Di Mario C. Feasibility of Shockwave Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy for the Treatment of Calcified Coronary Stenoses. Circulation 2019, 139: 834-836. PMID: 30715944, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.118.036531.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
TAVI and the brain: update on definitions, evidence of neuroprotection and adjunctive pharmacotherapy.
Lansky A, Ghare MI, Tchétché D, Baumbach A. TAVI and the brain: update on definitions, evidence of neuroprotection and adjunctive pharmacotherapy. EuroIntervention 2018, 14: ab53-ab63. PMID: 30158096, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-18-00454.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve implantationAortic stenosisAdjunctive pharmacotherapySevere symptomatic aortic stenosisIntermediate-risk patientsSymptomatic aortic stenosisHigh-risk patientsAortic valve implantationSurgical valve replacementEvidence of neuroprotectionNeurologic eventsDevastating complicationNeurologic injuryValve implantationValve replacementCurrent evidenceNeuroprotectionPharmacotherapyPatientsPreferred methodComplicationsStenosisInjuryStrokeIncidence
2013
Comparison of Clinical Interpretation With Visual Assessment and Quantitative Coronary Angiography in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Contemporary Practice
Nallamothu BK, Spertus JA, Lansky AJ, Cohen DJ, Jones PG, Kureshi F, Dehmer GJ, Drozda JP, Walsh MN, Brush JE, Koenig GC, Waites TF, Gantt DS, Kichura G, Chazal RA, O’Brien P, Valentine CM, Rumsfeld JS, Reiber JH, Elmore JG, Krumholz RA, Weaver WD, Krumholz HM. Comparison of Clinical Interpretation With Visual Assessment and Quantitative Coronary Angiography in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Contemporary Practice. Circulation 2013, 127: 1793-1800. PMID: 23470859, PMCID: PMC3908681, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.113.001952.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuantitative coronary angiographyPercent diameter stenosisPercutaneous coronary interventionDiameter stenosisCoronary interventionCoronary angiographyCoronary lesionsClinical interpretationAngiographic interpretationStenosis severityHigher percent diameter stenosisMedian percent diameter stenosisElective percutaneous coronary interventionMean differenceCoronary stenosis severityIntermediate lesionsUS hospitalsStenosisLesionsAngiographyPatientsInterventionSeverityVisual assessmentSuch findings
2011
Discrepancy in the assessment of jailed side branch lesions by visual estimation and quantitative coronary angiographic analysis
Shin D, Koo B, Waseda K, Park KW, Kim H, Corral M, Lansky A, Honda Y, Fearon WF, Fitzgerald PJ. Discrepancy in the assessment of jailed side branch lesions by visual estimation and quantitative coronary angiographic analysis. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2011, 78: 720-726. PMID: 22025472, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.23049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean minimum lumen diameterQuantitative coronary angiographyFractional flow reserveSide branch lesionsDiameter stenosisSB lesionsIntraclass correlation coefficientBranch lesionsQuantitative coronary angiographic analysisCoronary angiographic analysisMinimum lumen diameterVisual estimationCoronary angiographyPressure trialAngiographic analysisAngiographic assessmentFlow reserveCore laboratoryStenosisReference diameterLesionsLumen diameterLesion lengthFunctional significancePATIENTS WITH IVUS-DEFINED HIGH-GRADE STENOSES LEFT BEHIND AFTER PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION FOR ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME HAVE MORE FIBROATHEROMAS AND WORSE CLINICAL OUTCOMES DESPITE A LOWER OVERALL PLAQUE BURDEN: ANALYSIS FROM THE PROSPECT TRIAL
McPherson J, Maehara A, Weisz G, Mintz G, Cristea E, Mehran R, Fahy M, Lansky A, de Bruyne B, Serruys P, Stone G. PATIENTS WITH IVUS-DEFINED HIGH-GRADE STENOSES LEFT BEHIND AFTER PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION FOR ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME HAVE MORE FIBROATHEROMAS AND WORSE CLINICAL OUTCOMES DESPITE A LOWER OVERALL PLAQUE BURDEN: ANALYSIS FROM THE PROSPECT TRIAL. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2011, 57: e1648. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(11)61648-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
EVEN AFTER PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION OF ANGIOGRAPHICALLY SIGNIFICANT LESIONS, IVUS-DEFINED HIGH-GRADE STENOSES ARE COMMON. A BASELINE IVUS ANALYSIS FROM THE PROSPECT TRIAL
Maehara A, Mintz G, Cristea E, Lansky A, Mehran R, Dangas G, Templin B, Cheong W, McPherson J, de Bruyne B, Farhat N, Marso S, Fajadet J, Foster M, Serruys P, Stone G. EVEN AFTER PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION OF ANGIOGRAPHICALLY SIGNIFICANT LESIONS, IVUS-DEFINED HIGH-GRADE STENOSES ARE COMMON. A BASELINE IVUS ANALYSIS FROM THE PROSPECT TRIAL. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2010, 55: a204.e1921. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(10)61922-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Stent underexpansion and residual reference segment stenosis are related to stent thrombosis after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation An intravascular ultrasound study
Fujii K, Carlier SG, Mintz GS, Yang YM, Moussa I, Weisz G, Dangas G, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Kreps EM, Collins M, Stone GW, Moses JW, Leon MB. Stent underexpansion and residual reference segment stenosis are related to stent thrombosis after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation An intravascular ultrasound study. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2005, 45: 995-998. PMID: 15808753, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.12.066.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSirolimus-eluting stent implantationMinimum stent cross-sectional areaSuccessful SES implantationStent thrombosisSegment stenosisStent thrombosis groupStent underexpansionSES implantationThrombosis groupControl patientsStent implantationStent cross-sectional areaIntravascular ultrasound studyIndependent predictorsUltrasound studyThrombosisDrug AdministrationControl groupNumber of casesStenosisStent expansionPatientsU.S. FoodUnderexpansionCross-sectional areaIntravascular ultrasound assessment of lesions with target vessel failure after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation
Takebayashi H, Kobayashi Y, Mintz GS, Carlier SG, Fujii K, Yasuda T, Moussa I, Mehran R, Dangas GD, Collins MB, Kreps E, Lansky AJ, Stone GW, Leon MB, Moses JW. Intravascular ultrasound assessment of lesions with target vessel failure after sirolimus-eluting stent implantation. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2005, 95: 498-502. PMID: 15695138, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.10.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSirolimus-eluting stent implantationTarget vessel failureIntravascular ultrasound evaluationMinimum stent areaIntravascular ultrasound assessmentStent restenosesNew stenosisNew lesionsUltrasound evaluationNegative remodelingStent implantationUltrasound assessmentPlaque areaStent areaStent failureLesionsRestenosesVessel failureFailureThrombosesStenosisPatients
2003
Correlation of coronary arterial remodeling determined by intravascular ultrasound with angiographic diameter reduction of 20% to 60%
Hirose M, Kobayashi Y, Mintz GS, Moussa I, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Dangas G, Kreps EM, Collins MB, Stone GW, Colombo A, Leon MB, Moses JW. Correlation of coronary arterial remodeling determined by intravascular ultrasound with angiographic diameter reduction of 20% to 60%. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2003, 92: 141-145. PMID: 12860214, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(03)00528-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEEM cross-sectional areaNegative remodelingIntermediate remodelingPositive remodelingIntermediate stenosisCoronary lesionsCross-sectional areaDistal referenceIntravascular ultrasoundExternal elastic membrane cross-sectional areaLumen cross-sectional areaPreintervention intravascular ultrasoundStenotic coronary lesionsNative coronary lesionsCoronary arterial remodelingCoronary stenosisArterial remodelingProximal referenceLess plaqueArea stenosisStenosisLesionsLesion formationHard plaquesRemodeling occurs
2000
Intracoronary brachytherapy not associated with changes in major side branches
Cottin Y, Lansky A, Kim H, Kollum M, Abrahimi A, Mehran R, Bhargava B, Chan R, Waksman R. Intracoronary brachytherapy not associated with changes in major side branches. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2000, 51: 154-158. PMID: 11025567, DOI: 10.1002/1522-726x(200010)51:2<154::aid-ccd5>3.0.co;2-v.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSide branch occlusionMajor side branchesIntravascular radiationIntracoronary brachytherapyIrradiated groupSide branchesLate coronary occlusionTreatment of restenosisBaseline patientConsecutive patientsCoronary occlusionPatency ratesTotal occlusionSignificant stenosisLesion characteristicsTarget lesionsControl groupLow dosesPatientsAdverse effectsOcclusionHealing processSignificant decreaseStenosisRestenosis
1999
Quantitative angiographic analysis of stent restenosis in the scripps coronary radiation to inhibit intimal proliferation post stenting (SCRIPPS) trial
Lansky A, Popma J, Massullo V, Jani S, Russo R, Schatz R, Steuterman S, Guarneri E, Wu H, Mehran R, Mintz G, Leon M, Teirstein P. Quantitative angiographic analysis of stent restenosis in the scripps coronary radiation to inhibit intimal proliferation post stenting (SCRIPPS) trial. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1999, 84: 410-414. PMID: 10468078, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00325-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStent marginsStenting TrialStent restenosisIr-192Quantitative angiographic resultsQuantitative angiographic analysisLower restenosis ratePercent diameter stenosisLower relative riskPlacebo sourcesAngiographic resultsRestenosis rateDiameter stenosisAngiographic analysisRelative riskRestenosisTreatment lengthIridium-192Successful interventionsTrialsFurther studiesPatientsTreatmentStenosisFollowComparative analysis of early and late angiographic outcomes using two quantitative algorithms in the Balloon versus Optimal Atherectomy Trial (BOAT)
Lansky A, Popma J, Cutlip D, Ho K, Abizaid A, Saucedo J, Zhang Y, Senerchia C, Kuntz R, Leon M, Baim D, Investigators F. Comparative analysis of early and late angiographic outcomes using two quantitative algorithms in the Balloon versus Optimal Atherectomy Trial (BOAT). The American Journal Of Cardiology 1999, 83: 1611-1616. PMID: 10392863, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00166-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinimal lumen diameterPercent diameter stenosisBaseline minimal lumen diameterDiameter stenosisReference diameterDirectional atherectomyBaseline measurementsBaseline reference diameterQuantitative angiographic analysisLate angiographic outcomeAngiographic findingsAngiographic outcomesRestenosis rateBalloon angioplastyAngiographic analysisTreatment benefitTreatment groupsAngiographic laboratoryLumen diameterStenosisIndependent observersLesion irregularityAtherectomyPatientsTrials
1997
Reliability of the Quantitative Angiographic Measurements in the New Approaches to Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry: A Comparison of Clinical Site and Repeated Angiographic Core Laboratory Readings
Popma J, Lansky A, Yeh W, Kennard E, Keller M, Merritt A, DeFalco R, Desai A, Pacera J, Schnabel J, Niedermeyer V, Baim D, Detre K. Reliability of the Quantitative Angiographic Measurements in the New Approaches to Coronary Intervention (NACI) Registry: A Comparison of Clinical Site and Repeated Angiographic Core Laboratory Readings. The American Journal Of Cardiology 1997, 80: 19k-25k. PMID: 9409689, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00761-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercentage diameter stenosisAngiographic core laboratoryCoronary Intervention RegistryQuantitative angiographic measurementsDiameter stenosisProximal vessel tortuosityCore laboratoryClinical sitesIntervention RegistryLaboratory readingsVessel tortuosityAngiographic measurementsPostprocedural minimal lumen diameterReference vessel diameterMinimal lumen diameterLesion calciumLesion ulcerationAngiographic resultsLesion eccentricityLesion morphologyNACI registryLumen diameterStenosisDigital caliper methodRegistry