2011
Incidence and clinical consequences of acquired thrombocytopenia after antithrombotic therapies in patients with acute coronary syndromes: Results from the Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy (ACUITY) trial
Caixeta A, Dangas GD, Mehran R, Feit F, Nikolsky E, Lansky AJ, Aoki J, Moses JW, Steinhubl SR, White HD, Ohman EM, Manoukian SV, Fahy M, Stone GW. Incidence and clinical consequences of acquired thrombocytopenia after antithrombotic therapies in patients with acute coronary syndromes: Results from the Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy (ACUITY) trial. American Heart Journal 2011, 161: 298-306.e1. PMID: 21315212, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2010.10.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIIb/IIIa inhibitorsGP IIb/IIIa inhibitorsAcute coronary syndromeBivalirudin monotherapyMajor bleedingCoronary syndromePlatelet countClinical consequencesUrgent Intervention Triage Strategy (ACUITY) trialGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsPredictors of mortalityAcquired thrombocytopeniaACUITY trialAcute CatheterizationAntiplatelet medicationsAntithrombotic therapyIschemic complicationsAnticoagulant regimenIndependent predictorsStrategy trialThrombocytopeniaPatientsMultivariate analysisMonotherapyLess decline
2009
Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes: Incidence, Predictors, and Clinical Implications Analysis From the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) Trial
Nikolsky E, Stone GW, Kirtane AJ, Dangas GD, Lansky AJ, McLaurin B, Lincoff AM, Feit F, Moses JW, Fahy M, Manoukian SV, White HD, Ohman EM, Bertrand ME, Cox DA, Mehran R. Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes: Incidence, Predictors, and Clinical Implications Analysis From the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) Trial. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2009, 54: 1293-1302. PMID: 19778672, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.07.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Coronary SyndromeAge FactorsAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAnticoagulantsClopidogrelCoronary Artery BypassFemaleGastrointestinal HemorrhageHeparinHirudinsHumansIncidenceIschemiaLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionPeptide FragmentsPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPlatelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa ComplexRecombinant ProteinsRisk AssessmentSex FactorsStentsThrombosisTiclopidineConceptsAcute coronary syndromeGastrointestinal bleedingACUITY trialComposite ischemiaCardiac mortalityCause mortalityCoronary syndromeHigh-risk acute coronary syndromesStudy drug administrationOpen-label usePotential hemorrhagic complicationsST-segment deviationAntiplatelet medicationsBaseline anemiaHemorrhagic complicationsIschemic complicationsIndependent predictorsClinical outcomesMultivariable analysisStent thrombosisMyocardial infarctionSerious conditionPatientsDrug AdministrationOlder age