2007
Comparison of Myocardial Reperfusion in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction With Versus Without Diabetes Mellitus (from the EMERALD Trial)
Marso SP, Miller T, Rutherford BD, Gibbons RJ, Qureshi M, Kalynych A, Turco M, Schultheiss HP, Mehran R, Krucoff MW, Lansky AJ, Stone GW. Comparison of Myocardial Reperfusion in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction With Versus Without Diabetes Mellitus (from the EMERALD Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2007, 100: 206-210. PMID: 17631071, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.02.080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionElevation myocardial infarctionPrimary PCIMyocardial blush gradeCongestive heart failurePercutaneous coronary interventionMyocardial infarctionNondiabetic patientsDiabetes mellitusInfarct sizeMyocardial perfusionBlush gradeCoronary interventionHeart failureMyocardial reperfusionDiabetic patientsAcute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarctionFinal myocardial blush gradeVersus Without Diabetes MellitusElevation acute myocardial infarctionSevere congestive heart failureDistal embolic protectionFinal infarct size
2005
Distal Microcirculatory Protection During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Stone GW, Webb J, Cox DA, Brodie BR, Qureshi M, Kalynych A, Turco M, Schultheiss HP, Dulas D, Rutherford BD, Antoniucci D, Krucoff MW, Gibbons RJ, Jones D, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Investigators F. Distal Microcirculatory Protection During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA 2005, 293: 1063-1072. PMID: 15741528, DOI: 10.1001/jama.293.9.1063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionST-segment resolutionAcute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarctionMajor adverse cardiac eventsAdverse cardiac eventsEvent-free survivalElevation myocardial infarctionDistal protectionInfarct sizeMyocardial infarctionCardiac eventsCoronary interventionReperfusion successBalloon occlusionEmergent percutaneous coronary interventionComplete ST-segment resolutionPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionEnd pointDistal balloon occlusionDistal embolic protectionPrimary PCI resultsCoprimary end pointsSecondary end pointsAcute myocardial infarction