2012
A New Score for Risk Stratification of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention The ACUITY-PCI (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy–Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) Risk Score
Palmerini T, Genereux P, Caixeta A, Cristea E, Lansky A, Mehran R, Della Riva D, Fahy M, Xu K, Stone GW. A New Score for Risk Stratification of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention The ACUITY-PCI (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy–Percutaneous Coronary Intervention) Risk Score. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2012, 5: 1108-1116. PMID: 23174634, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2012.07.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute coronary syndromeCoronary artery diseaseRisk scoreRisk stratificationCoronary syndromeCoronary interventionArtery diseaseElectrocardiographic variablesSegment elevation acute coronary syndromesElevation acute coronary syndromeDiffuse coronary artery diseaseCardiac biomarker elevationClinical SYNTAX scoreEarly invasive strategyGRACE risk scoreTIMI risk scoreInsulin-treated diabetesNet reclassification improvementNew scoreBetter prognostic accuracyST-segment deviationACUITY trialAngiographic substudyRenal insufficiency
2000
Vascular remodeling and the local delivery of cytochalasin B after coronary angioplasty in humans
Lehmann K, Popma J, Werner J, Lansky A, Wilensky R. Vascular remodeling and the local delivery of cytochalasin B after coronary angioplasty in humans. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2000, 35: 583-591. PMID: 10716458, DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(99)00603-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryCatheterization, PeripheralCoronary AngiographyCoronary DiseaseCoronary VesselsCytochalasin BDrug Delivery SystemsElectrocardiographyFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansInfusions, Intra-ArterialMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial RevascularizationSafetyTreatment OutcomeConceptsCoronary angioplastyLocal deliveryVascular remodelingMinimal stenosis diameterSuccessful balloon angioplastyCombined end pointActive drug groupSuccessful coronary angioplastyLate lumen lossCytochalasin BSystemic drug administrationWarrants further studyInadequate dosingPlacebo groupClinical restenosisPharmacologic preventionAngioplasty siteClinical outcomesBalloon angioplastyLumen lossDrug groupsArterial constrictionElectrocardiographic variablesStenosis diameterAtherosclerotic plaques