2023
Drug‐Coated Balloon and Drug‐Eluting Stent Safety in Patients With Femoropopliteal and Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
Hanna J, Smolderen K, Castro‐Dominguez Y, Romain G, Lee M, Turner J, Mena‐Hurtado C. Drug‐Coated Balloon and Drug‐Eluting Stent Safety in Patients With Femoropopliteal and Severe Chronic Kidney Disease. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e028622. PMID: 36974774, PMCID: PMC10122876, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.028622.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-stage chronic kidney diseaseChronic kidney diseaseBare metal stentsDrug-eluting stentsDrug-coated balloonsMortality riskAmputation riskKidney diseaseSevere chronic kidney diseaseMajor amputation riskPlain balloon angioplastyDrug-Coated BalloonAmputation outcomesCKD statusAmputation rateCause mortalityBackground PatientsAdjusted analysisBalloon angioplastyFemoropopliteal interventionsDES useBMS useRegistry dataDisease trialsPatients
2021
Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Peripheral Vascular Intervention
Jelani QU, Llanos-Chea F, Bogra P, Trejo-Paredes C, Huang J, Provance JB, Turner J, Anantha-Narayanan M, Sheikh AB, Smolderen KG, Mena-Hurtado C. Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Peripheral Vascular Intervention. American Journal Of Nephrology 2021, 52: 845-853. PMID: 34706363, DOI: 10.1159/000519484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComorbid chronic kidney diseaseGuideline-directed medical therapyPeripheral vascular interventionsCritical limb ischemiaMedian odds ratioMedical therapyPrescription ratesVascular interventionsHigh riskUse of GDMTAdjusted median odds ratioVascular Quality Initiative databaseAngiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitorAngiotensin receptor blockersChronic kidney diseaseLower prescription ratesPoor clinical outcomeCKD groupCKD statusAntiplatelet therapyReceptor blockersLimb ischemiaLimb outcomesClinical outcomesMedical management