2010
Predictive value of C-reactive protein on 30-day and 1-year mortality in acute coronary syndromes: an analysis from the ACUITY trial
Caixeta A, Stone GW, Mehran R, Lee EA, McLaurin BT, Cox DA, Bertrand ME, Lincoff AM, Moses JW, White HD, Ohman EM, Palmerini T, Syros G, Kittas C, Fahy M, Hooper WC, Lansky AJ, Dangas GD. Predictive value of C-reactive protein on 30-day and 1-year mortality in acute coronary syndromes: an analysis from the ACUITY trial. Journal Of Thrombosis And Thrombolysis 2010, 31: 154-164. PMID: 20953817, DOI: 10.1007/s11239-010-0516-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute coronary syndromeC-reactive proteinTroponin-positive patientsBaseline CRP levelsCRP levelsACUITY trialCoronary syndromeHigh-risk acute coronary syndromesQuartiles of CRPEarly invasive treatment strategyRelationship of CRPHigher baseline CRP levelsEarly invasive strategyLong-term mortalityPowerful independent predictorEarly invasive treatmentTroponin-negative patientsInvasive treatment strategyLate mortalityPositive patientsIndependent predictorsClinical outcomesCRP valuesHighest quartileMultivariable analysisPredictors of Reperfusion Delay in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention from the HORIZONS-AMI Trial
Blankenship JC, Skelding KA, Scott TD, Berger PB, Parise H, Brodie BR, Witzenbichler B, Gaugliumi G, Peruga JZ, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Stone GW. Predictors of Reperfusion Delay in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention from the HORIZONS-AMI Trial. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2010, 106: 1527-1533. PMID: 21094350, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2010.07.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionPrimary PCINon-PCI hospitalsPercutaneous coronary interventionBalloon timeIndependent predictorsPCI hospitalsCoronary interventionMyocardial infarctionAcute Myocardial Infarction trialHORIZONS-AMI trialMyocardial Infarction trialPowerful independent predictorCo-morbid conditionsElevation myocardial infarctionAcute myocardial infarctionSystems of careHarmonizing OutcomesRespiratory failureSymptom onsetHeart failureInitial presentationClinical outcomesReperfusion delay
2009
Prognostic Significance of Periprocedural Versus Spontaneously Occurring Myocardial Infarction After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes An Analysis From the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) Trial
Prasad A, Gersh BJ, Bertrand ME, Lincoff AM, Moses JW, Ohman EM, White HD, Pocock SJ, McLaurin BT, Cox DA, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Stone GW. Prognostic Significance of Periprocedural Versus Spontaneously Occurring Myocardial Infarction After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes An Analysis From the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention Triage Strategy) Trial. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2009, 54: 477-486. PMID: 19628125, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.03.063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeriprocedural myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute coronary syndromeSpontaneous myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionCoronary syndromeACUITY trialCoronary interventionPrognostic significanceSubsequent mortalitySegment elevation acute coronary syndromesElevation acute coronary syndromePowerful independent predictorIndependent prognostic significanceAtherosclerosis burdenIndependent predictorsMultivariable analysisUnadjusted ratesProcedural characteristicsBaseline riskClinical significancePatientsMortalitySyndromeSpontaneous development
2007
Impact of Baseline Platelet Count in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction (from the CADILLAC Trial)
Nikolsky E, Grines CL, Cox DA, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Sadeghi M, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Na Y, Stone GW. Impact of Baseline Platelet Count in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction (from the CADILLAC Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2007, 99: 1055-1061. PMID: 17437727, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.11.066.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbciximabAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAntibodies, MonoclonalCause of DeathCoronary AngiographyCoronary RestenosisCoronary ThrombosisCreatine KinaseFemaleFollow-Up StudiesForecastingHumansImmunoglobulin Fab FragmentsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPlatelet CountPlatelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa ComplexProspective StudiesRecurrenceStentsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionBaseline platelet countAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary PCIHigher baseline platelet countPercutaneous coronary interventionPlatelet countCoronary interventionMyocardial infarctionAngiographic success rateTarget vessel thrombosisPowerful independent predictorMedian platelet countRole of plateletsCADILLAC trialCardiac mortalityAngiographic outcomesIndependent predictorsAngiographic resultsHighest quartileMultivariable analysisVessel thrombosisVascular responsesReinfarctionPatients
2006
Relationship between infarct artery location, epicardial flow, and myocardial perfusion after primary percutaneous revascularization in acute myocardial infarction
Kandzari DE, Tcheng JE, Gersh BJ, Cox DA, Stuckey T, Turco M, Mehran R, Garcia E, Zimetbaum P, McGlaughlin MG, Lansky AJ, Costantini CO, Grines CL, Stone GW, Investigators F. Relationship between infarct artery location, epicardial flow, and myocardial perfusion after primary percutaneous revascularization in acute myocardial infarction. American Heart Journal 2006, 151: 1288-1295. PMID: 16781238, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.08.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary PCIST-segment resolutionMyocardial infarctionReperfusion successVentricular functionClinical outcomesCollateral flowAnterior infarctionMyocardial perfusionArtery locationFinal TIMI 3 flowIschemic target vessel revascularizationMajor adverse cardiac eventsReduced left ventricular functionRight coronary artery distributionPrimary percutaneous revascularizationAdverse cardiac eventsBaseline clinical characteristicsTarget vessel revascularizationTIMI 3 flowMyocardial blush gradePowerful independent predictorPercutaneous coronary intervention
2003
Impact of Renal Insufficiency in Patients Undergoing Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction
Sadeghi HM, Stone GW, Grines CL, Mehran R, Dixon SR, Lansky AJ, Fahy M, Cox DA, Garcia E, Tcheng JE, Griffin JJ, Stuckey TD, Turco M, Carroll JD. Impact of Renal Insufficiency in Patients Undergoing Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2003, 108: 2769-2775. PMID: 14638545, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.0000103623.63687.21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbciximabAcute DiseaseAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAntibodies, MonoclonalContrast MediaCoronary RestenosisCreatinineFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin Fab FragmentsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesRenal InsufficiencyRisk AssessmentStentsSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionBaseline renal insufficiencyRenal insufficiencyBaseline CrClMyocardial infarctionPrimary PCIPeripheral vascular diseasePowerful independent predictorPercutaneous coronary interventionRisk of mortalityTransfusion requirementsHemorrhagic complicationsPrimary angioplastySevere restenosisArtery reocclusionCoronary interventionCreatinine clearanceSymptom onsetHeart failureIndependent predictorsAMI patientsCerebrovascular diseasePoor prognosisPrognostic importance