Impact of Thienopyridine Administration Prior to Primary Stenting in Acute Myocardial Infarction
RABBANI LE, IYENGAR S, DANGAS GD, GRINES CL, COX DA, GARCIA E, TCHENG JE, GRIFFIN JJ, GUAGLIUMI G, STUCKEY T, TURCO M, STANT J, FAHY M, LANSKY AJ, MEHRAN R, STONE GW. Impact of Thienopyridine Administration Prior to Primary Stenting in Acute Myocardial Infarction. Journal Of Interventional Cardiology 2009, 22: 378-384. PMID: 19496901, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2009.00474.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbciximabAgedAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAntibodies, MonoclonalAspirinConfidence IntervalsDrug Therapy, CombinationDrug-Eluting StentsFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin Fab FragmentsKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionMyocardial RevascularizationOdds RatioPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPreoperative CarePyridinesTime FactorsConceptsMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsAcute myocardial infarctionTarget vessel revascularizationIschemic target vessel revascularizationPrimary stentingThienopyridine administrationLoading doseTH patientsStent implantationMyocardial infarctionClopidogrel loading doseAdverse cardiovascular eventsSuperior clinical outcomesBare-metal stentingAbciximab useCADILLAC trialCardiovascular eventsVessel revascularizationClinical outcomesMetal stentingProcedural characteristicsOperator's discretionPatientsStentingCore labEarly Stent Thrombosis in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Treated With Drug-Eluting and Bare Metal Stents
Aoki J, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Moses J, Bertrand ME, McLaurin BT, Cox DA, Lincoff AM, Ohman EM, White HD, Parise H, Leon MB, Stone GW. Early Stent Thrombosis in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Treated With Drug-Eluting and Bare Metal Stents. Circulation 2009, 119: 687-698. PMID: 19171852, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.108.804203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIIb/IIIa inhibitorsAcute coronary syndromeGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsEarly stent thrombosisStent thrombosisCoronary syndromeBare metal stentsDrug-eluting stentsThienopyridine administrationAngiographic resultsHigh-risk acute coronary syndromesUrgent Intervention Triage Strategy (ACUITY) trialMetal stentsHigher baseline hemoglobin levelsInsulin-requiring diabetes mellitusQuantitative coronary angiographic analysisStent minimal lumen diameterAntiplatelet drug useBaseline renal insufficiencyCoronary angiographic analysisSuboptimal angiographic resultsBaseline hemoglobin levelDefinite stent thrombosisProbable stent thrombosisHigh-risk patients