2001
Stent Thrombosis in the Modern Era
Cutlip D, Baim D, Ho K, Popma J, Lansky A, Cohen D, Carrozza J, Chauhan M, Rodriguez O, Kuntz R. Stent Thrombosis in the Modern Era. Circulation 2001, 103: 1967-1971. PMID: 11306525, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.103.15.1967.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAspirinBlood Vessel Prosthesis ImplantationCausalityCoronary DiseaseCoronary ThrombosisEndpoint DeterminationFemaleGraft Occlusion, VascularHumansIncidenceLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicMyocardial RevascularizationOdds RatioPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSurvival RateTiclopidineTreatment OutcomeConceptsTotal stent lengthStent thrombosisAntiplatelet therapyStent lengthClinical consequencesFinal minimal lumen diameterLumen diameterNative coronary artery lesionsAngiographic stent thrombosisClinical stent thrombosisHigh-pressure deploymentRoutine antiplatelet therapyCoronary artery lesionsIncidence of deathMinimal lumen diameterProcedure-related variablesSecond-generation stentsCoronary stent trialsSerious clinical consequencesFinal lumen diameterNonrandomized registryAntithrombotic regimensArtery lesionsPersistent dissectionMyocardial infarction
2000
Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden and CK-MB Enzyme Elevation After Coronary Interventions
Mehran R, Dangas G, Mintz G, Lansky A, Pichard A, Satler L, Kent K, Stone G, Leon M. Atherosclerotic Plaque Burden and CK-MB Enzyme Elevation After Coronary Interventions. Circulation 2000, 101: 604-610. PMID: 10673251, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.101.6.604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCK-MB elevationAtherosclerotic plaque burdenPreintervention intravascular ultrasoundPlaque burdenTimes upper limitIntravascular ultrasoundCoronary interventionSerum creatine kinase MB fractionPlatelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsReference segmentsFinal minimal lumen diameterLesion site plaque burdenIIb/IIIa inhibitorsCreatine kinase MB fractionAngiographic lesion morphologyDe novo lesionsNative coronary lesionsPercutaneous coronary interventionMinimal lumen diameterDiffuse atherosclerotic diseaseCatheter-based interventionsCross-sectional narrowingAtheroablative techniquesLate mortalityOptimally deployed stents in the treatment of restenotic versus de novo lesions
Gruberg L, Hong M, Mintz G, Mehran R, Waksman R, Dangas G, Kent K, Pichard A, Satler L, Lansky A, Kornowski R, Stone G, Leon M. Optimally deployed stents in the treatment of restenotic versus de novo lesions. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2000, 85: 333-337. PMID: 11078302, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00742-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDe novo lesionsOptimal stent deploymentTarget lesion revascularizationEvent-free survivalVein graft lesionsNovo lesionsLong-term outcomesMinimal lumen diameterRestenotic lesionsStent deploymentLesion revascularizationGraft lesionsDiabetes mellitusMyocardial infarctionHigh incidenceNon-Q-wave myocardial infarctionDe novo lesions groupFinal minimal lumen diameterLumen diameterSaphenous vein graft lesionsIndependent risk factorDe novo groupIncidence of deathStent deployment techniquesStatistical significant differenceRelation of coronary artery size to one-year clinical events after new device angioplasty of native coronary arteries (a New Approach to Coronary Intervention [NACI] Registry report)
Saucedo J, Popma J, Kennard E, Talley J, Lansky A, Leon M, Baim D, Investigators F. Relation of coronary artery size to one-year clinical events after new device angioplasty of native coronary arteries (a New Approach to Coronary Intervention [NACI] Registry report). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2000, 85: 166-171. PMID: 10955371, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00649-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReference vessel diameterNew device angioplastyNative coronary arteriesMinimal lumen diameterClinical eventsAngiographic outcomesCoronary arteryFinal minimal lumen diameterFinal percent diameter stenosisMajor adverse clinical eventsOne-year clinical eventsSmaller reference vessel diameterBaseline lesion characteristicsRisk of TLRCombined end pointAdverse clinical eventsCoronary artery diseaseCoronary Intervention RegistryEarly clinical eventsIncidence of deathSmall vesselsCoronary artery sizePercent diameter stenosisLesion revascularizationMultivessel disease