2022
Early Surgery for Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Ahmad Y, Howard J, Seligman H, Arnold A, Madhavan M, Forrest J, Geirsson A, Mack M, Lansky A, Leon M. Early Surgery for Patients With Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2022, 1: 100383. PMID: 39131941, PMCID: PMC11307849, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgical aortic valve replacementAsymptomatic severe aortic stenosisSevere aortic stenosisAortic stenosisHF hospitalizationCause mortalityEjection fractionPrespecified primary end pointSevere asymptomatic aortic stenosisSymptomatic severe aortic stenosisEnd pointAortic valve interventionAsymptomatic aortic stenosisHeart failure hospitalizationPrimary end pointAortic valve replacementClass I recommendationCornerstone of managementInitial conservative managementNormal ejection fractionRandomized Controlled TrialsCurrent treatment standardsIndividual end pointsAsymptomatic patientsEarly surgery
1996
Carotid Stent-Assisted Angioplasty: Preliminary Technique, Angiography, and Intravascular Ultrasound Observations.
Satler L, Hoffmann R, Lansky A, Mintz G, Popma J, Pichard A, Kent K, Hong M, Korzak N, Horton K, Cabellion S, Leon M. Carotid Stent-Assisted Angioplasty: Preliminary Technique, Angiography, and Intravascular Ultrasound Observations. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 1996, 8: 23-30. PMID: 10785682.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCarotid stent-assisted angioplastyIntravascular ultrasound observationsIntravascular ultrasound imagingUltrasound observationsInternal carotid artery lesionsSignificant carotid artery stenosisSurgical carotid endarterectomyHigh surgical riskProcedure-related complicationsStent-assisted angioplastyCo-morbid statesCarotid artery lesionsCarotid artery stenosisAppropriate clinical applicationCatheter-based proceduresAsymptomatic patientsArtery lesionsClinical sequelaeStandard therapySymptomatic patientsPatient subsetsSurgical riskAngiographic resultsArtery stenosisCarotid endarterectomy