2006
Prognostic Implications of Creatine Kinase Elevation After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Halkin A, Stone GW, Grines CL, Cox DA, Rutherford BD, Esente P, Meils CM, Albertsson P, Farah A, Tcheng JE, Lansky AJ, Mehran R. Prognostic Implications of Creatine Kinase Elevation After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2006, 47: 951-961. PMID: 16516077, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2005.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary PCIPercutaneous coronary interventionCreatine kinase elevationCoronary interventionPrognostic implicationsMyocardial infarctionCK levelsLate Angioplasty Complications (CADILLAC) trialLeft ventricular ejection fractionOne-year survivorsPost-PCI ThrombolysisMyocardial infarction (TIMI) flowOne-year mortalityAntegrade blood flowVentricular ejection fractionPeak creatine kinaseCK monitoringControlled AbciximabComplications TrialMost patientsEjection fractionIndependent predictorsMortality independent
1999
Creatine Kinase-MB Enzyme Elevation Following Successful Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention Is Associated With Late Mortality
Hong M, Mehran R, Dangas G, Mintz G, Lansky A, Pichard A, Kent K, Satler L, Stone G, Leon M. Creatine Kinase-MB Enzyme Elevation Following Successful Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention Is Associated With Late Mortality. Circulation 1999, 100: 2400-2405. PMID: 10595951, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.100.24.2400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCK-MB elevationSaphenous vein graft interventionCK-MB riseVein graft interventionLate mortalityGraft interventionClinical eventsCreatine kinase‐MB enzyme elevationPeriprocedural CK-MB elevationNormal CK-MBMajor clinical eventsLate clinical eventsCreatine kinase elevationStrong independent predictorHospital complicationsSVG angioplastySVG interventionSVG lesionsConsecutive patientsDiabetes mellitusEnzyme elevationIndependent predictorsPrognostic significanceCK-MBMultivariate analysis