2018
A prospective, multi‐center study of the chocolate balloon in femoropopliteal peripheral artery disease: The Chocolate BAR registry
Mustapha JA, Lansky A, Shishehbor M, McClure J, Johnson S, Davis T, Makam P, Crowder W, Konstantino E, Attaran RR, Investigators T. A prospective, multi‐center study of the chocolate balloon in femoropopliteal peripheral artery disease: The Chocolate BAR registry. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 91: 1144-1148. PMID: 29513389, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27565.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngioplasty, BalloonEquipment DesignFemaleFemoral ArteryHumansMaleMiddle AgedPeripheral Arterial DiseasePopliteal ArteryProduct Surveillance, PostmarketingProspective StudiesRegistriesRisk FactorsStentsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesVascular Access DevicesVascular PatencyConceptsTarget lesion revascularizationPrimary endpointFemoropopliteal peripheral artery diseaseSymptomatic peripheral arterial diseaseExcellent procedural outcomesLower dissection ratePeripheral arterial diseasePeripheral artery diseaseAcute procedural successLong-term outcomesPost-market registryMulti-center studyAngioplasty balloon catheterPercutaneous transluminal angioplasty balloon catheterRutherford classCause mortalityLesion revascularizationMajor amputationArtery diseaseArterial diseaseProcedural successUnplanned amputationBalloon catheterProcedural outcomesProcedure success
2017
Novel Nitinol Stent for Lesions up to 24 cm in the Superficial Femoral and Proximal Popliteal Arteries: 24-Month Results From the TIGRIS Randomized Trial
Laird JR, Zeller T, Loewe C, Chamberlin J, Begg R, Schneider PA, Nanjundappa A, Bunch F, Schultz S, Harlin S, Lansky A, Jaff MR. Novel Nitinol Stent for Lesions up to 24 cm in the Superficial Femoral and Proximal Popliteal Arteries: 24-Month Results From the TIGRIS Randomized Trial. Journal Of Endovascular Therapy 2017, 25: 68-78. PMID: 29285955, DOI: 10.1177/1526602817749242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget lesion revascularizationMajor adverse eventsProximal popliteal arteryPrimary patencyPopliteal arteryStent fractureAnkle/brachial indexPrimary safety endpointPrimary efficacy endpointTreatment of lesionsQuality of lifeSame time pointsLesion revascularizationRutherford categoryEfficacy endpointSafety endpointSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsBrachial indexSuperficial femoralProcedure successFracture ratesClinical successControl groupArtery
2006
The randomised study of the double dose versus single dose sirolimus-eluting stent for the treatment of diabetic patients with de novo coronary lesions.
Costa RA, Sousa JE, Abizaid A, Chaves A, Feres F, Sousa AG, Musumeci G, Mehran R, Fitzgerald PJ, Lansky AJ, Leon MB, Shiran A, Halon DA, Lewis BS, Guagliumi G. The randomised study of the double dose versus single dose sirolimus-eluting stent for the treatment of diabetic patients with de novo coronary lesions. EuroIntervention 2006, 2: 295-301. PMID: 19755304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDe novo coronary lesionsSirolimus-eluting stentsNovo coronary lesionsDiabetic patientsCoronary lesionsDouble doseRevascularisation ratesStent late lumen lossLesion revascularisation rateDouble-blind fashionLate lumen lossBare metal stentsIncomplete stent appositionBinary restenosisPrimary endpointStent thrombosisLumen lossLate thrombosesNeointimal proliferationProcedure successNeointimal volumeNeointimal hyperplasiaPatientsMetal stentsBlind fashion
2001
Rheolytic thrombectomy during percutaneous revascularization for acute myocardial infarction: Experience with the AngioJet catheter
Silva J, Ramee S, Cohen D, Carrozza J, Popma J, Lansky A, Dandreo K, Baim D, George B, McCormick D, Setum C, Kuntz R. Rheolytic thrombectomy during percutaneous revascularization for acute myocardial infarction: Experience with the AngioJet catheter. American Heart Journal 2001, 141: 353-359. PMID: 11231431, DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2001.112997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionImmediate definitive treatmentMyocardial infarctionRheolytic thrombectomyDefinitive treatmentDistal embolizationBalloon angioplastyFinal TIMI 3 flowAngioJet rheolytic thrombectomySubsequent definitive treatmentHospital mortality rateTIMI 3 flowMajor adverse eventsThrombus-containing lesionsMechanical thrombectomy devicesEvident thrombusPercutaneous revascularizationAdverse eventsAdjunctive treatmentProcedural complicationsAngioJet catheterClinical outcomesCoronary flowProcedure successThrombectomy devices