2021
Cardiac mortality in patients randomised to elective coronary revascularisation plus medical therapy or medical therapy alone: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Navarese EP, Lansky AJ, Kereiakes DJ, Kubica J, Gurbel PA, Gorog DA, Valgimigli M, Curzen N, Kandzari DE, Bonaca MP, Brouwer M, Umińska J, Jaguszewski MJ, Raggi P, Waksman R, Leon MB, Wijns W, Andreotti F. Cardiac mortality in patients randomised to elective coronary revascularisation plus medical therapy or medical therapy alone: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal 2021, 42: 4638-4651. PMID: 34002203, PMCID: PMC8669551, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab246.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous myocardial infarctionStable coronary artery disease patientsCoronary artery disease patientsElective coronary revascularisationMedical therapyCardiac mortalityMyocardial infarctionCoronary revascularisationCause mortalityDisease patientsPre-specified primary endpointCoronary artery diseaseRate ratioDeath risk reductionRandom-effects modelMultivessel diseaseMortality findingsPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsStable patientsStroke riskSurvival benefitArtery diseaseCardiac deathRevascularisation
2013
Implications of Myocardial Reperfusion on Survival in Women Versus Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Coronary Intervention
Meller SM, Lansky AJ, Costa RA, Soffler M, Costantini CO, Brodie BR, Cox DA, Stuckey TD, Fahy M, Grines CL, Stone GW. Implications of Myocardial Reperfusion on Survival in Women Versus Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Coronary Intervention. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2013, 112: 1087-1092. PMID: 23827398, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.05.052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionMyocardial blush gradeAcute myocardial infarctionIndependent predictorsMyocardial perfusionPrimary angioplastyCoronary interventionMyocardial infarctionMyocardial Infarction 3 flowEnhanced survival benefitWomen Versus MenPrimary coronary interventionLong-term mortalityPercutaneous coronary interventionFinal ThrombolysisMBG 2/3Blush gradeLate mortalitySurvival benefitMyocardial reperfusionMyocardial salvageGender-specific responsesLate survivalInterventional strategiesMortality rate
2004
Impact of intravenous Beta-Blockade before primary angioplasty on survival in patients undergoing mechanical reperfusion therapy for acute myocardial infarction
Halkin A, Grines CL, Cox DA, Garcia E, Mehran R, Tcheng JE, Griffin JJ, Guagliumi G, Brodie B, Turco M, Rutherford BD, Aymong E, Lansky AJ, Stone GW. Impact of intravenous Beta-Blockade before primary angioplasty on survival in patients undergoing mechanical reperfusion therapy for acute myocardial infarction. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2004, 43: 1780-1787. PMID: 15145099, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2003.10.068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous coronary interventionAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary PCIBeta-blocker useMyocardial recoveryMyocardial infarctionLate Angioplasty Complications (CADILLAC) trialOral beta-blocker medicationOral beta-blocker useLeft ventricular ejection fractionIntravenous beta blockadeMechanical reperfusion therapyAbsence of contraindicationsBeta-blocker therapyBeta-blocker medicationBeta-blocker administrationPercutaneous coronary interventionVentricular ejection fractionBeta blockadeControlled AbciximabPrimary angioplastyReperfusion therapyComplications TrialCoronary interventionSurvival benefit
2001
Importance of time to reperfusion on outcomes with primary coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction (results from the Stent Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction Trial)
Brodie B, Stone G, Morice M, Cox D, Garcia E, Mattos L, Boura J, O’Neill W, Stuckey T, Milks S, Lansky A, Grines C, Group F. Importance of time to reperfusion on outcomes with primary coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction (results from the Stent Primary Angioplasty in Myocardial Infarction Trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2001, 88: 1085-1090. PMID: 11703949, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(01)02039-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyPrimary PTCAAcute myocardial infarctionCardiogenic shockCoronary angioplastyMyocardial infarctionMyocardial Infarction (TIMI) grade 3 flowPercutaneous transluminal coronary angioplastyInfarct artery reocclusionStent-PAMI trialGrade 3 flowPrimary coronary angioplastyTransluminal coronary angioplastyTriage of patientsArtery reocclusionMortality benefitSurvival benefitEjection fractionLate reperfusionClinical outcomesMyocardial salvageThrombolytic therapyReperfusionPatientsLack of correlation