2015
The Diagnosis of CAD in Women: Addressing the Unmet Need—A Report from the National Expert Roundtable Meeting
Clarke JL, Ladapo JL, Monane M, Lansky A, Skoufalos A, Nash DB. The Diagnosis of CAD in Women: Addressing the Unmet Need—A Report from the National Expert Roundtable Meeting. Population Health Management 2015, 18: 86-92. PMID: 25714757, PMCID: PMC4410448, DOI: 10.1089/pop.2015.0006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObstructive CADDiagnostic challengeCoronary Artery Disease ResultsMultiple health care stakeholdersPathophysiology of CADLow-risk womenHigh-risk womenLow pretest probabilityRecent clinical trialsDiagnosis of CADEvaluation of womenNegative predictive valueWomen's health researchHealth researchGene expression testFalse-positive findingsPatient's symptomsAtypical symptomsHealth care stakeholdersClinical trialsPretest probabilitySex-specific differencesPredictive valueDisease resultsPositive findings
2013
A Blood-Based Gene Expression Test for Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Tested in Symptomatic Nondiabetic Patients Referred for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging The COMPASS Study
Thomas GS, Voros S, McPherson JA, Lansky AJ, Winn ME, Bateman TM, Elashoff MR, Lieu HD, Johnson AM, Daniels SE, Ladapo JA, Phelps CE, Douglas PS, Rosenberg S. A Blood-Based Gene Expression Test for Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Tested in Symptomatic Nondiabetic Patients Referred for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging The COMPASS Study. Circulation Genomic And Precision Medicine 2013, 6: 154-162. PMID: 23418288, DOI: 10.1161/circgenetics.112.964015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial perfusion imagingInvasive coronary angiographyGene expression scoreCoronary angiographyNegative predictive valueNondiabetic patientsSymptomatic patientsClinical factorsPredictive valuePrespecified primary end pointObstructive coronary artery diseaseAbnormal myocardial perfusion imagingBlood-based gene expression testAdverse cardiovascular eventsPrimary end pointCoronary artery diseaseReceiver-operating characteristic curvePeripheral blood samplesReceiver-operating characteristic analysisCoronary artery disease diagnosisMaximum percent stenosisGene expression testReceiver-operating characteristicCardiovascular eventsArtery disease
2010
Multicenter validation of the diagnostic accuracy of a blood-based gene expression test for assessing obstructive coronary artery disease in nondiabetic patients.
Rosenberg S, Elashoff MR, Beineke P, Daniels SE, Wingrove JA, Tingley WG, Sager PT, Sehnert AJ, Yau M, Kraus WE, Newby LK, Schwartz RS, Voros S, Ellis SG, Tahirkheli N, Waksman R, McPherson J, Lansky A, Winn ME, Schork NJ, Topol EJ. Multicenter validation of the diagnostic accuracy of a blood-based gene expression test for assessing obstructive coronary artery disease in nondiabetic patients. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2010, 153: 425-34. PMID: 20921541, PMCID: PMC3786733, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-153-7-201010050-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAlgorithmsArea Under CurveChest PainCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseDiabetes MellitusFemaleGene ExpressionHumansMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRisk AssessmentROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificitySex FactorsYoung AdultConceptsObstructive coronary artery diseaseCoronary artery diseaseCoronary angiographyNondiabetic patientsQuantitative coronary angiographyArtery diseasePresence of CADClinical modelMore major coronary arteriesPeripheral blood gene expressionBlood-based gene expression testDiamond-Forrester methodMulticenter prospective trialMajor coronary arteriesChronic inflammatory disordersIndependent validation cohortReceiver-operating characteristic analysisBlood gene expressionReal-time polymerase chain reactionWhole blood testCardiac protein markersGene expression testNoninvasive imaging methodProspective trialRisk patients