2024
Clinical Significance of Diffusion-Weighted Brain MRI Lesions After TAVR Results of a Patient-Level Pooled Analysis
Lansky A, Grubman D, Dwyer M, Zivadinov R, Parise H, Moses J, Shah T, Pietras C, Tirziu D, Gambone L, Leon M, Nazif T, Messé S. Clinical Significance of Diffusion-Weighted Brain MRI Lesions After TAVR Results of a Patient-Level Pooled Analysis. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2024, 84: 712-722. PMID: 39142725, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.05.055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscatheter aortic valve replacementClinical ischemic strokeAcute brain infarctionDW-MRIReceiver operating characteristicIschemic strokeTranscatheter aortic valve replacement resultBrain infarctionPatient-level pooled analysisC-statisticBrain MRI lesionsAcute ischemic brain injuryDiffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imagingAortic valve replacementIndividual lesion volumesCore laboratory analysisIschemic brain injuryPredicting ischemic strokeMagnetic resonance imagingStroke Prevention TrialMRI lesionsValve replacementDW-MRI acquisitionsPatient-level dataPooled analysis
2021
Meta-Analysis of Gender Disparities in In-hospital Care and Outcomes in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Shah T, Haimi I, Yang Y, Gaston S, Taoutel R, Mehta S, Lee HJ, Zambahari R, Baumbach A, Henry TD, Grines CL, Lansky A, Tirziu D. Meta-Analysis of Gender Disparities in In-hospital Care and Outcomes in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 147: 23-32. PMID: 33640366, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2021.02.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionPrimary PCIMyocardial infarctionMajor bleedingBalloon timeST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarction outcomesRepeat myocardial infarctionFirst medical contactElevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionSpecific patient characteristicsRate of mortalityAspirin usageMore comorbiditiesAntiplatelet therapyHospital outcomesP2Y12 inhibitorsCoronary interventionLonger doorPatient characteristicsMedical contactClinical outcomesGender disparitiesSuboptimal treatment
2020
Sex-Specific Outcomes in Cardiovascular Device Evaluations
Ghare MI, Tirziu D, Abbott JD, Altin E, Yang Y, Ng V, Grines C, Lansky A. Sex-Specific Outcomes in Cardiovascular Device Evaluations. Journal Of Women's Health 2020, 29: 1246-1255. PMID: 32543268, PMCID: PMC9545802, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2019.8068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary revascularizationHeart failureClinical trialsDevice trialsMajor clinical trialsStructural heart diseaseSex-specific outcomesBenefit/risk assessmentCardiac resynchronization defibrillatorImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorVentricular assist deviceBest available careDrug eluting stentsBetter treatment recommendationsCardiovascular outcomesDevice therapyTreatment recommendationsHeart diseaseCardioverter defibrillatorDevice clinical trialsTreatment selectionAvailable careAssist deviceNarrative reviewEluting stents
2019
First-in-Human Study of Paclitaxel Drug-Coated Chocolate Coronary Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Balloon Catheter in De Novo Coronary Artery Lesions
Garcia-Lithgow C, Tirziu D, Zhou S, Bouras G, Shah T, Grubman D, Javier JJ, Mustapha JA, Abizaid A, Lansky AJ. First-in-Human Study of Paclitaxel Drug-Coated Chocolate Coronary Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Balloon Catheter in De Novo Coronary Artery Lesions. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2019, 12: 2568-2570. PMID: 31857033, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.08.044.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Intimal thickenings of human aorta contain modified reassembled lipoproteins
Tîrziu D, Dobrian A, Tasca C, Simionescu M, Simionescu N. Intimal thickenings of human aorta contain modified reassembled lipoproteins. Atherosclerosis 1995, 112: 101-114. PMID: 7772061, DOI: 10.1016/0021-9150(94)05405-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research