2023
Equity in Modifying Plaque of Women With Undertreated Calcified Coronary Artery Disease: The EMPOWER CAD Study Design and Rationale
Lansky A, McEntegart M. Equity in Modifying Plaque of Women With Undertreated Calcified Coronary Artery Disease: The EMPOWER CAD Study Design and Rationale. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2023, 53: s14. DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2023.05.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCRT-101.06 Equity in Modifying Plaque of Women With Undertreated Calcified Coronary Artery Disease: The EMPOWER CAD Study Design and Rationale
Lansky A, McEntegart M. CRT-101.06 Equity in Modifying Plaque of Women With Undertreated Calcified Coronary Artery Disease: The EMPOWER CAD Study Design and Rationale. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2023, 16: s4. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2023.01.031.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION, HIGH-RISK “VULNERABLE PLAQUE” CHARACTERISTICS, AND FUTURE ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENTS: THE PROSPECT STUDY
Shimizu T, Maehara A, Farah T, Teles R, Lerman A, Hamm C, Templin B, Lansky A, Xu K, Weisz G, Serruys P, Mintz G, Stone G. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION, HIGH-RISK “VULNERABLE PLAQUE” CHARACTERISTICS, AND FUTURE ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENTS: THE PROSPECT STUDY. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2012, 59: e2102. DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(12)62103-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
The Relationship Between Attenuated Plaque Identified by Intravascular Ultrasound and No-Reflow After Stenting in Acute Myocardial Infarction The HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) Trial
Wu X, Mintz GS, Xu K, Lansky AJ, Witzenbichler B, Guagliumi G, Brodie B, Kellett MA, Dressler O, Parise H, Mehran R, Stone GW, Maehara A. The Relationship Between Attenuated Plaque Identified by Intravascular Ultrasound and No-Reflow After Stenting in Acute Myocardial Infarction The HORIZONS-AMI (Harmonizing Outcomes With Revascularization and Stents in Acute Myocardial Infarction) Trial. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2011, 4: 495-502. PMID: 21596321, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2010.12.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryChi-Square DistributionCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCoronary CirculationEuropeHumansLogistic ModelsMulticenter Studies as TopicMyocardial InfarctionNo-Reflow PhenomenonPlaque, AtheroscleroticPredictive Value of TestsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStentsStroke VolumeTreatment OutcomeUltrasonography, InterventionalUnited StatesVentricular Function, LeftConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionAttenuated plaqueHORIZONS-AMI trialPercutaneous coronary interventionMyocardial infarctionAttenuation scoreIntravascular ultrasoundVentricular ejection fractionGrayscale intravascular ultrasoundAngiographic thrombusFinal ThrombolysisCoronary interventionDistal embolizationEjection fractionMechanical obstructionTransient deteriorationCoronary flowStent implantationNo-ReflowPatientsMultivariate analysisLower baselineStent expansionInfarctionPlaques
2006
Intravascular Ultrasonic Differences Between Aorto-Ostial and Shaft Narrowing in Saphenous Veins Used as Aortocoronary Bypass Grafts
Sano K, Mintz GS, Carlier SG, Fujii K, Yasuda T, Kimura M, Costa JR, Costa RA, Lui J, Weisz G, Moussa I, Dangas GD, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Kreps EM, Collins M, Stone GW, Moses JW, Leon MB. Intravascular Ultrasonic Differences Between Aorto-Ostial and Shaft Narrowing in Saphenous Veins Used as Aortocoronary Bypass Grafts. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2006, 97: 1463-1466. PMID: 16679084, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.11.080.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinimal lumen areaAorto-ostial lesionsPositive remodelingShaft lesionsLumen areaPlaque burdenDistal referenceSoft plaqueAortocoronary bypass graftsLarger plaque burdenSVG lesionsComplication rateBypass graftInterventional complicationsSaphenous veinLesion locationLesionsMorphologic differencesRemodelingPlaquesIVUS dataLocation-specific differencesBurdenIntravascular ultrasound imagesPrevious studies
2005
Intravascular Ultrasound Study of Patterns of Calcium in Ruptured Coronary Plaques
Fujii K, Carlier SG, Mintz GS, Takebayashi H, Yasuda T, Costa RA, Moussa I, Dangas G, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Kreps EM, Collins M, Stone GW, Moses JW, Leon MB. Intravascular Ultrasound Study of Patterns of Calcium in Ruptured Coronary Plaques. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2005, 96: 352-357. PMID: 16054456, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.03.074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRuptured plaquesControl plaquesCalcium depositsCoronary calciumSuperficial calciumLarge calcium depositsLumen cross-sectional areaMinimum lumen cross-sectional areaRuptured coronary plaquesIntravascular ultrasound studyArc of calciumAtherosclerotic plaque developmentDeep calciumCoronary plaquesSmall calcium depositsPlaque instabilityPlaque ruptureUltrasound studyPlaque developmentPlaquesCross-sectional areaLess calciumCalciumLong segmentGroupCreatine kinase-MB enzyme elevation and long-term clinical events after successful coronary stenting in lesions with ruptured plaque
Fujii K, Carlier SG, Mintz GS, Kobayashi Y, Jacoboff D, Nierenberg H, Takebayashi H, Yasuda T, Moussa I, Dangas G, Mehran R, Lansky AJ, Kreps EM, Collins M, Stone GW, Leon MB, Moses JW. Creatine kinase-MB enzyme elevation and long-term clinical events after successful coronary stenting in lesions with ruptured plaque. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2005, 95: 355-359. PMID: 15670544, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.09.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceCase-Control StudiesChi-Square DistributionCineangiographyCoronary AngiographyCoronary Artery DiseaseCreatine KinaseCreatine Kinase, MB FormFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedIsoenzymesMaleMiddle AgedRuptureStatistics, NonparametricStentsUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsAcute coronary syndromeCoronary syndromeCoronary stentingClinical outcomesStent implantationRuptured plaquesCreatine kinase-MB isoenzyme releaseCreatine kinase‐MB enzyme elevationLong-term clinical eventsCK-MB elevationCK-MB releaseSuccessful coronary stentingControl patientsUnstable anginaEnzyme elevationIndependent predictorsProcedural complicationsClinical eventsPlaque ruptureIntravascular ultrasoundPatientsLong-term eventsPlaquesComposite rateSyndrome
2000
Mechanism of Lumen Enlargement During Intracoronary Stent Implantation
Ahmed J, Mintz G, Weissman N, Lansky A, Pichard A, Satler L, Kent K. Mechanism of Lumen Enlargement During Intracoronary Stent Implantation. Circulation 2000, 102: 7-10. PMID: 10880407, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.102.1.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLumen enlargementReference segmentsExternal elastic membrane areaDistal reference segmentsNative coronary lesionsIntracoronary stent implantationIntravascular ultrasound analysisMean lumen areaExternal elastic membraneCoronary lesionsPlaque burdenPlaque embolizationStent implantationMultilink stentsProximal referenceDistal referenceIntravascular ultrasoundLesionsUltrasound analysisLumen areaPlaquesVolumetric analysisVessel expansionInterventionMedia area