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Comparing physician-specific two-year patient outcomes after coronary angiography: methodologic issues and resultsS G Ellis
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 33:1278-85. 1999..We sought to evaluate methodologies to compare physician-related long-term patient outcomes appropriately...
beta-blockers before percutaneous coronary intervention do not attenuate postprocedural creatine kinase isoenzyme riseS G Ellis
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Circulation 104:2685-8. 2001..The cogency of such a conclusion is dependent on the ability to risk-adjust for the multiple differences in patients treated with and without BBs...
Effect of anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha polyclonal antibody on restenosis after balloon angioplasty in a rabbit atherosclerotic modelZhongmin Zhou
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Desk F25, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Atherosclerosis 161:153-9. 2002..Anti-TNF-alpha treatment was sufficient to neutralize tissue TNF-alpha activity, reduce inflammation, but did not inhibit neointimal formation following balloon angioplasty in a rabbit atherosclerotic model...
Abciximab survival advantage following percutaneous coronary intervention is predicted by clinical risk profileDean J Kereiakes
Lindner Center for Research and Education and Ohio Heart Health Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Am J Cardiol 90:628-30. 2002
Important triad in cardiovascular medicine: diabetes, coronary intervention, and platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor blockadeA Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Circulation 107:1556-9. 2003
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsA Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Desk F25, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
J Invasive Cardiol 16:11S-16S. 2004..The role of glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa inhibitors in interventional cardiology continues to evolve. This review focuses on contemporary research to evaluate the appropriate context for the use of GP IIb/IIIa inhibitors...
Safety profile and bleeding risk of ticagrelor compared with clopidogrelChristopher H May
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue J2 3, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Expert Opin Drug Saf 11:959-67. 2012..Its overall mortality benefit among patients with ACS, along with its ability to inhibit platelet aggregation more rapidly and consistently, makes it the preferred agent over clopidogrel...
Pioglitazone and risk of cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of randomized trialsA Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
JAMA 298:1180-8. 2007..Pioglitazone is widely used for glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, but evidence is mixed regarding the influence of medications of this class on cardiovascular outcomes...
Bivalirudin with planned or provisional abciximab versus low-dose heparin and abciximab during percutaneous coronary revascularization: results of the Comparison of Abciximab Complications with Hirulog for Ischemic Events Trial (CACHET)A Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
Am Heart J 143:847-53. 2002..This agent has not yet been tested with stenting or in combination with platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists...
Influence of timing of clopidogrel treatment on the efficacy and safety of bivalirudin in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: an analysis of the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and UA Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
JACC Cardiovasc Interv 1:639-48. 2008....
Mortality at 1 year with combination platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition and reduced-dose fibrinolytic therapy vs conventional fibrinolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction: GUSTO V randomized trialA Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
JAMA 288:2130-5. 2002..Rates of nonfatal ischemic complications were significantly diminished...
Abciximab suppresses the rise in levels of circulating inflammatory markers after percutaneous coronary revascularizationA M Lincoff
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Circulation 104:163-7. 2001..Some of the long-term clinical benefit derived from this agent may be related to an anti-inflammatory effect...
Bivalirudin and provisional glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade compared with heparin and planned glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade during percutaneous coronary intervention: REPLACE-2 randomized trialA Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Desk F25, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
JAMA 289:853-63. 2003....
Comparison of bivalirudin versus heparin during percutaneous coronary intervention (the Randomized Evaluation of PCI Linking Angiomax to Reduced Clinical Events [REPLACE]-1 trial)A Michael Lincoff
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Am J Cardiol 93:1092-6. 2004..52). This trial represents the largest prospective dataset of bivalirudin administered concomitantly with planned GP IIb/IIIa blockade and provides evidence of the safety and efficacy of this combined antithrombotic approach...
Long-term efficacy of bivalirudin and provisional glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade vs heparin and planned glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade during percutaneous coronary revascularization: REPLACE-2 randomized trialA Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
JAMA 292:696-703. 2004....
Prognostic importance of concomitant heparin with eptifibatide in acute coronary syndromes. PURSUIT Investigators. Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa in Unstable Angina: Receptor Suppression Using Integrilin TherapyJ G Peterson
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195, USA
Am J Cardiol 87:532-6. 2001..31, 95% CI 0.10 to 0.93, p = 0.04). Thus, the apparent positive impact of heparin on the benefits of eptifibatide therapy was largely due to confounding and bias...
Lack of clopidogrel pretreatment effect on the relative efficacy of bivalirudin with provisional glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade compared to heparin with routine glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade: a REPLACE-2 substudyJacqueline Saw
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 44:1194-9. 2004..However, pretreatment was associated with a trend towards lower clinical events after PCI...
Defining the optimal activated clotting time during percutaneous coronary intervention: aggregate results from 6 randomized, controlled trialsD P Chew
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Circulation 103:961-6. 2001....
Ischemic and bleeding outcomes in women treated with bivalirudin during percutaneous coronary intervention: a subgroup analysis of the Randomized Evaluation in PCI Linking Angiomax to Reduced Clinical Events (REPLACE)-2 trialMatthews Chacko
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Am Heart J 151:1032.e1-7. 2006....
Outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes who are treated with bivalirudin during percutaneous coronary intervention: an analysis from the Randomized Evaluation in PCI Linking Angiomax to Reduced Clinical Events (REPLACE-2) trialVivek Rajagopal
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Am Heart J 152:149-54. 2006....
Effectiveness and safety of bivalirudin during percutaneous coronary intervention in a single medical centerHitinder S Gurm
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Am J Cardiol 95:716-21. 2005....
Provisional glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade in a randomized investigation of bivalirudin versus heparin plus planned glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition during percutaneous coronary intervention: predictors and outcome in the Randomized Evaluation in PercutanJ Emilio Exaire
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Am Heart J 152:157-63. 2006....
Outcome of acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in diabetics treated with fibrinolytic or combination reduced fibrinolytic therapy and platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition: lessons from the GUSTO V trialHitinder S Gurm
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 43:542-8. 2004..Although combination therapy did not provide a survival benefit, nonfatal ischemic outcomes, including reinfarction, recurrent ischemia, and urgent revascularization, were substantially reduced...
Direct thrombin inhibitors for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: what, when, and where?A Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Am Heart J 146:S23-30. 2003..Several new anticoagulants have emerged in recent years and have been studied extensively in patients with unstable coronary syndromes and in the percutaneous coronary intervention setting...
Point-of-care measured platelet inhibition correlates with a reduced risk of an adverse cardiac event after percutaneous coronary intervention: results of the GOLD (AU-Assessing Ultegra) multicenter studyS R Steinhubl
Department of Cardiology, Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Circulation 103:2572-8. 2001..The optimal level of platelet inhibition with a glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa antagonist necessary to minimize thrombotic complications in patients undergoing a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is currently unknown...
Chest pain--a strong predictor of adverse cardiac events following precutaneous intervention (from the Evaluation of Platelet IIb/IIIa Inhibitor for Stenting Trial [EPISENT])]M A Robbins
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195, USA
Am J Cardiol 84:1350-3, A8. 1999....
Reduction in complications of angioplasty with abciximab occurs largely independently of baseline lesion morphology. EPIC and EPILOG Investigators. Evaluation of 7E3 for the Prevention of Ischemic Complications. Evaluation of PTCA To Improve Long-term OutS G Ellis
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 32:1619-23. 1998....
The association between early ventricular arrhythmias, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system antagonism, and mortality in patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction: Insights from Global Use of Strategies to Open coronary arteries (GUSTO) VArman T Askari
Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
Am Heart J 158:238-43. 2009..Emerging data suggest that some of the benefit of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) antagonism may be derived from a reduction in the incidence of these arrhythmias in the setting of acute myocardial infarction...
Planned versus provisional use of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in smokers undergoing percutaneous coronary interventionJason O Robertson
The Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Am J Cardiol 97:1679-84. 2006..These findings require further validation from other large, randomized trials...
Attainment and maintenance of platelet inhibition through standard dosing of abciximab in diabetic and nondiabetic patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventionS R Steinhubl
Department of Cardiology, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX 78236, USA
Circulation 100:1977-82. 1999..Diabetic patients in particular are a subgroup of patients with known underlying platelet abnormalities whose long-term response to abciximab has been shown to vary from that of nondiabetic patients...
Outcomes at 1 year and economic implications of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade in patients undergoing coronary stenting: results from a multicentre randomised trial. EPISTENT Investigators. Evaluation of Platelet IIb/IIIa Inhibitor for StentingE J Topol
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
Lancet 354:2019-24. 1999..We assessed in a randomised trial the long-term outcomes for potent adjunctive antiplatelet therapy given at the time of coronary stenting...
Ticlopidine pretreatment before coronary stenting is associated with sustained decrease in adverse cardiac events: data from the Evaluation of Platelet IIb/IIIa Inhibitor for Stenting (EPISTENT) TrialS R Steinhubl
Department of Cardiology, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, TX 78236, USA
Circulation 103:1403-9. 2001..The role of enhanced antiplatelet protection through pretreatment with the platelet ADP-receptor antagonist ticlopidine in preventing both the early and late complications of coronary stenting has not previously been explored...
Direct thrombin inhibitorsMichael S Chen
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Curr Cardiol Rep 7:255-9. 2005..Ongoing clinical trials will define the role of bivalirudin as an adjunct to primary PCI for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and in non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndrome as an adjunct to an early invasive strategy...
Correlation of point-of-care ecarin clotting time versus activated clotting time with bivalirudin concentrationsLeslie Cho
Department of Cardiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, USA
Am J Cardiol 91:1110-3. 2003
Safe and efficacious use of bivalirudin for percutaneous coronary intervention with adjunctive platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitionLeslie Cho
Department of Cardiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois 60153, USA
Am J Cardiol 91:742-3. 2003
Abciximab and atherosclerotic heart disease: use in percutaneous coronary intervention, acute coronary syndromes and acute myocardial infarctionP A Gum
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Int J Clin Pract 57:43-8. 2003..In this article we review the major trials evaluating the use of abciximab in these clinical scenarios compared with placebo and alternative glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors...
Administration of recombinant P-selectin glycoprotein ligand Fc fusion protein suppresses inflammation and neointimal formation in Zucker diabetic rat modelZhongmin Zhou
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 22:1598-603. 2002....
Drug-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents for treatment of bare-metal in-stent restenosisInder M Singh
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 76:257-62. 2010..We compared the long-term outcomes of drug-eluting stents (DES) versus bare-metal stents (BMS) for treatment of bare-metal in-stent restenosis (ISR)...
Use of bivalirudin during percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with diabetes mellitus: an analysis from the randomized evaluation in percutaneous coronary intervention linking angiomax to reduced clinical events (REPLACE)-2 trialHitinder S Gurm
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 45:1932-8. 2005....
GUSTO V: combination drug treatment of acute myocardial infarction. Global Use of Strategies to Open Occluded Coronary ArteriesArman T Askari
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 69:554-60. 2002..However, subgroup analysis indicates that the combined regimen reduced the complications of acute MI, representing an important alternative strategy for pharmacologic reperfusion...
Reduction in vascular access site bleeding in sequential abciximab coronary intervention trialsJames C Blankenship
Department of Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania 17822, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 57:476-83. 2002....
Receptor for AGE (RAGE) mediates neointimal formation in response to arterial injuryZhongmin Zhou
Experimental Interventional Laboratory, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Circulation 107:2238-43. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: These findings indicate that RAGE/ligand interaction plays a key role in neointimal formation after vascular injury irrespective of diabetes status and suggest a novel target to minimize neointimal hyperplasia...
Impact of preprocedural white blood cell count on long term mortality after percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the EPIC, EPILOG, and EPISTENT trialsH S Gurm
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Heart 89:1200-4. 2003..CONCLUSION: A raised pre-procedural WBC count in patients undergoing PCI is associated with an increased risk of long term death. These results suggest a key role for inflammation in coronary artery disease...
Should patients on long-term warfarin take aspirin for heart disease?Surabhi Madhwal
Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 75:206-8. 2008
Strategies for the development of new PPAR agonists in diabetesMatthew A Cavender
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 17:S32-7. 2010..Pharmacologic agonists directed against various PPARs have been shown to have a beneficial impact on these metabolic risk factors. The potential impact on cardiovascular risk with the use of PPAR agonists will be reviewed...
Use of ticlopidine and cilostazol after intracoronary drug-eluting stent placement in a patient with previous clopidogrel-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case reportTaral N Patel
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Invasive Cardiol 18:E211-3. 2006..Moreover, while sufficient data are lacking, the combination of aspirin and cilostazol in this setting may provide adequate antithrombotic protection long term after drug-eluting stent placement...
Effect of lipid-lowering therapy on early mortality after acute coronary syndromes: an observational studyH D Aronow
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
Lancet 357:1063-8. 2001..67 [0.48-0.95], p=0.023). INTERPRETATION: Prescription of a lipid-lowering drug at hospital discharge was independently associated with reduced short-term mortality among patients after an acute coronary syndrome...
Neointimal hyperplasia after arterial injury is increased in a rat model of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitusS H Park
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195-5066, USA
Circulation 104:815-9. 2001..The obese Zucker rat model may be an ideal diabetic model to further characterize the diabetic vascular response to injury...
Prasugrel for acute coronary syndromes: faster, more potent, but higher bleeding riskLawrence D Lazar
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 76:707-14. 2009..However, bleeding complications were more frequent with prasugrel, and so this drug should be avoided in patients at higher risk of bleeding...
Safety of abciximab during percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with chronic renal insufficiencyAllen Jeremias
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Am J Cardiol 89:1209-11. 2002
Impact of body mass index on outcome after percutaneous coronary intervention (the obesity paradox)Hitinder S Gurm
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Am J Cardiol 90:42-5. 2002
Multi-year follow-up of abciximab therapy in three randomized, placebo-controlled trials of percutaneous coronary revascularizationEric J Topol
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Am J Med 113:1-6. 2002..Brief intervention with this monoclonal antibody during percutaneous coronary revascularization is associated with significant improvement of long-term survival...
Anticoagulation with bivalirudin for off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: the results of the EVOLUTION-OFF studyNicholas G Smedira
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 131:686-92. 2006..This trial was performed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of bivalirudin in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting...
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma down-regulates receptor for advanced glycation end products and inhibits smooth muscle cell proliferation in a diabetic and nondiabetic rat carotid artery injury modelKai Wang
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 317:37-43. 2006....
The relationship between baseline risk and mortality in ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction treated with pharmacological reperfusion: insights from the Global Utilization of Strategies To open Occluded arteries (GUSTO) V trialSorin J Brener
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Am Heart J 150:89-93. 2005....
Real-world bare metal stenting: identification of patients at low or very low risk of 9-month coronary revascularizationStephen G Ellis
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 63:135-40. 2004..Conversely, if the benefits of DESs are attenuated in routine practice, many groups of patients treated with BMSs may have nearly comparable results...
Recombinant soluble P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-Ig (rPSGL-Ig) attenuates infarct size and myeloperoxidase activity in a canine model of ischemia-reperfusionKai Wang
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
Thromb Haemost 88:149-54. 2002..Thus, administration of rPSGL-Ig decreases myocardial injury and inflammatory response for at least 7 days after reperfusion of ischemic myocardium...
Evidence that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use diminishes the need for coronary revascularization after stentingStephen G Ellis
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Am J Cardiol 89:937-40. 2002..06, p = 0.33), which is consistent with the results of prior randomized trials. ACE inhibitors appear to decrease late revascularization, possibly due to a reduction in restenosis after coronary stenting...
The role of clopidogrel in the management of ischemic heart diseaseJohn M Galla
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Curr Opin Cardiol 22:273-9. 2007..Platelet inhibition remains a key component in the prevention and treatment of ischemic heart disease. This review documents recent advances in the use of clopidogrel for the management of myocardial ischemia...
Therapeutic potential of aleglitazar, a new dual PPAR-α/γ agonist: implications for cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes mellitusMatthew A Cavender
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Am J Cardiovasc Drugs 10:209-16. 2010..If ongoing studies confirm the theoretical benefit and safety of dual PPAR-α/γ agonism, aleglitazar may become the first therapy demonstrated to reduce macrovascular complications in patients with diabetes...
Magnitude and consequences of missing the acute infarct-related circumflex arteryAmar Krishnaswamy
Cleveland Clinic Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, OH 44195, USA
Am Heart J 158:706-12. 2009..Heightened awareness of this clinical scenario and the available methods to avoid missing this elusive diagnosis are imperative in our quest to further improve the outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction...
Impact of drug-eluting versus bare-metal stents on mortality in patients with anemiaMehdi H Shishehbor
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195 0002, USA
JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2:329-36. 2009..Our aim was to assess the incidence of all-cause mortality in patients with anemia undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) receiving drug-eluting stents (DES) or bare-metal stents (BMS)...
Rationale, design, and governance of Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Celecoxib Integrated Safety versus Ibuprofen Or Naproxen (PRECISION), a cardiovascular end point trial of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents in patients with arthritisMatthew C Becker
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA
Am Heart J 157:606-12. 2009..Pain management in patients with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis often requires long-term use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). However, the relative cardiovascular safety of these therapies remains uncertain...
Effect of rimonabant on progression of atherosclerosis in patients with abdominal obesity and coronary artery disease: the STRADIVARIUS randomized controlled trialSteven E Nissen
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine and Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
JAMA 299:1547-60. 2008..Abdominal obesity is associated with metabolic abnormalities and increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. However, no obesity management strategy has demonstrated the ability to slow progression of coronary disease...
The GUSTO-V clinical trialA Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
J Invasive Cardiol 14:21A-30A. 2002
Comparison of pioglitazone vs glimepiride on progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes: the PERISCOPE randomized controlled trialSteven E Nissen
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
JAMA 299:1561-73. 2008..Commonly used oral glucose-lowering agents include sulfonylureas, which are insulin secretagogues, and thiazolidinediones, which are insulin sensitizers...
Meta-analysis comparing reported frequency of atrial fibrillation after acute coronary syndromes in Asians versus whitesGian M Novaro
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, Florida, USA
Am J Cardiol 101:506-9. 2008..Further study is needed to investigate the mechanisms and potential genetic underpinnings behind this association...
Management of acute coronary syndromes with emphasis on new information for the treatment of ST-segment elevation acute myocardial infarctionA Michael Lincoff
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
J Invasive Cardiol 14:1A-2A. 2002
Platelet, not endothelial, P-selectin is required for neointimal formation after vascular injuryKai Wang
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 25:1584-9. 2005..This study was designed to determine whether P-selectin expression on platelet, endothelial, or both surfaces is critical to the inflammatory response and neointimal formation after arterial injury...
Impact of female sex on outcome after percutaneous coronary interventionJohn H Chiu
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Am Heart J 148:998-1002. 2004..However, there is a greater incidence of post-procedural bleeding complications among women...
Relationship between activated clotting time and ischemic or hemorrhagic complications: analysis of 4 recent randomized clinical trials of percutaneous coronary interventionSorin J Brener
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Circulation 110:994-8. 2004..Despite significant pharmacological and mechanical advancements in PCI, uncertainty remains about the optimal activated clotting time (ACT) for prevention of ischemic or hemorrhagic complications...
Blockade of the platelet P2Y12 receptor by AR-C69931MX sustains coronary artery recanalization and improves the myocardial tissue perfusion in a canine thrombosis modelKai Wang
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 23:357-62. 2003..We assessed the influence of a selective P2Y(12)-receptor antagonist (AR-C69931MX), in conjunction with thrombolytic therapy, on the prevention of platelet aggregation and thrombus formation...
Safety of concomitant therapy with eptifibatide and enoxaparin in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: results of the Coronary Revascularization Using Integrilin and Single bolus Enoxaparin StudyDeepak L Bhatt
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 41:20-5. 2003..This study was designed to assess whether use of enoxaparin during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) increased bleeding compared with unfractionated heparin, in addition to background therapy with eptifibatide...
Local adenoviral-mediated inducible nitric oxide synthase gene transfer inhibits neointimal formation in the porcine coronary stented modelKai Wang
Experimental Animal Laboratory, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195, USA
Mol Ther 7:597-603. 2003..68 mm(2), P < 0.05). We concluded that efficient intramural adenovirus-mediated iNOS transfer can be achieved by using Infiltrator catheters. iNOS gene transfer significantly reduces neointimal hyperplasia following stent injury...
Effect of revascularization on mortality associated with an elevated white blood cell count in acute coronary syndromesDeepak L Bhatt
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine Desk F25, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Am J Cardiol 92:136-40. 2003..This finding supports a pivotal role for inflammation in acute coronary syndromes. Importantly, this study suggests that in-hospital revascularization may mitigate some of the excess risk due to inflammation...
Celecoxib, a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, decreases monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 expression and neointimal hyperplasia in the rabbit atherosclerotic balloon injury modelKai Wang
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
J Cardiovasc Pharmacol 45:61-7. 2005..We conclude that celecoxib decreases the inflammatory response and intimal hyperplasia following vascular injury, possibly through inhibition of MCP-1 expression, implying a pivotal role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of restenosis...
Relation of an elevated white blood cell count after percutaneous coronary intervention to long-term mortalityVivek Rajagopal
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Am J Cardiol 94:190-2. 2004....
Bivalirudin in PCI: an overview of the REPLACE-2 trialAnjli Maroo
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Semin Thromb Hemost 30:329-36. 2004....
Prevention of intimal hyperplasia with recombinant soluble P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-immunoglobulin in the porcine coronary artery balloon injury modelK Wang
Department of Cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 38:577-82. 2001....
Should glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors be used during all percutaneous coronary interventions? YesJ E Exaire
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
J Thromb Haemost 2:7-9. 2004
Trials of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists during percutaneous coronary revascularizationA M Lincoff
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 44195, USA
Am J Cardiol 82:36P-42P. 1998..Excessive bleeding risk associated with these agents may be markedly diminished without loss of efficacy by reduction in conjunctive heparin dosing...
Local delivery of nitric oxide from an eluting stent to inhibit neointimal thickening in a porcine coronary injury modelJung Han Yoon
Department of Cardiology, F25, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195-5066, USA
Yonsei Med J 43:242-51. 2002....
Bivalirudin for patients with acute coronary syndromesGregg W Stone
Columbia University Medical Center and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY 10022, USA
N Engl J Med 355:2203-16. 2006..We evaluated the role of thrombin-specific anticoagulation with bivalirudin in such patients...
Impact of female sex on death and bleeding after fibrinolytic treatment of myocardial infarction in GUSTO VHarmony R Reynolds
Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, New York University School of Medicine, New York, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:2054-60. 2007..Use of diagnostic and therapeutic modalities may also differ. There is controversy regarding whether female sex is an independent risk factor for death and/or bleeding...
Predictors and impact of major hemorrhage on mortality following percutaneous coronary intervention from the REPLACE-2 TrialFrederick Feit
Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Am J Cardiol 100:1364-9. 2007..A number of baseline and periprocedural factors independently predicted major hemorrhage, including treatment with heparin plus GPI...
Coordinated series of studies to evaluate characteristics and mechanisms of acute coronary syndromes in high-risk patients randomly assigned to enoxaparin or unfractionated heparin: design and rationale of the SYNERGY LibraryJohn L Petersen
Division of Cardiology and Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Am Heart J 148:269-76. 2004..It is hoped that the SYNERGY Library will serve as a model for future substudy design to maximize academic insight within the framework of a large-scale, multicenter trial...
Safety and efficacy of switching from either unfractionated heparin or enoxaparin to bivalirudin in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes managed with an invasive strategy: results from the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and UrgenHarvey D White
Green Lane Cardiovascular Service, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
J Am Coll Cardiol 51:1734-41. 2008..The aim of this study was to compare outcomes in patients receiving consistent unfractionated heparin (UFH)/enoxaparin (ENOX) therapy and in those switched at randomization to bivalirudin monotherapy...
Safety and efficacy of bivalirudin with and without glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention 1-year results from the ACUITY (Acute Catheterization and Urgent Intervention TriaHarvey D White
Green Lane Cardiovascular Service, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
J Am Coll Cardiol 52:807-14. 2008..This study was designed to determine the impact of bivalirudin on 1-year outcomes in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)...
Antithrombotic strategies in patients with acute coronary syndromes undergoing early invasive management: one-year results from the ACUITY trialGregg W Stone
Columbia University Medical Center and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, New York 10022, USA
JAMA 298:2497-506. 2007....
Coupling drug and catheter therapy for myocardial infarctionA Michael Lincoff
JAMA 291:1000-2. 2004
Minor myocardial damage and prognosis: are spontaneous and percutaneous coronary intervention-related events different?K Martijn Akkerhuis
Thoraxcenter, University Hospital Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Circulation 105:554-6. 2002....
Antithrombotic therapy for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition)Robert A Harrington
Duke Clinical Research Institute, 2400 Pratt Street, Durham, NC 27705, USA
Chest 133:670S-707S. 2008....
Prognostic importance of new small Q waves following non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromesJohn H Alexander
Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina 27710, USA
Am J Med 115:613-9. 2003..To investigate the prognostic importance of new small Q waves following an acute coronary syndrome...
Bivalirudin during cardiopulmonary bypass in patients with previous or acute heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and heparin antibodies: results of the CHOOSE-ON trialAndreas Koster
Department of Anesthesia, Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Germany
Ann Thorac Surg 83:572-7. 2007....
Outcome of acute myocardial infarction in patients with prior coronary artery bypass grafting treated with combination reduced fibrinolytic therapy and abciximabDebabrata Mukherjee
University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Am J Cardiol 90:1198-203. 2002..As in the overall trial, combination therapy in patients who underwent prior CABG led to a consistent reduction in key secondary complications of AMI, including recurrent ischemia and a trend toward reduced urgent revascularization...
Off-pump coronary artery bypass with bivalirudin for patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia or antiplatelet factor four/heparin antibodiesCornelius M Dyke
Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 84:836-9. 2007....
Is clopidogrel cardiovascular medicine's double-edged sword?Anthony A Bavry
Circulation 113:1638-40. 2006
Bivalirudin provides increasing benefit with decreasing renal function: a meta-analysis of randomized trialsDerek P Chew
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Am J Cardiol 92:919-23. 2003..001, interaction p = 0.044). Renal dysfunction remains a prevalent risk factor for ischemic and bleeding events in patients who undergo PCI. Bivalirudin provides greater absolute benefit in patients with impaired renal function...
A comparison of bivalirudin to heparin with protamine reversal in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: the EVOLUTION-ON studyCornelius M Dyke
Carolina Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Associates, Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, NC 28056, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 131:533-9. 2006..This trial was performed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of bivalirudin as an alternative to heparin with protamine reversal in on-pump cardiac surgery...
A comparison of the clinical impact of bleeding measured by two different classifications among patients with acute coronary syndromesSunil V Rao
Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina 27715, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 47:809-16. 2006..The goal of this study was to determine the association between Thrombolysis In Myocardial Infarction (TIMI) and Global Use of Strategies to Open Occluded Coronary Arteries (GUSTO) bleeding and clinical outcomes...
Bivalirudin vs heparin in percutaneous coronary intervention: a pooled analysisRamin Ebrahimi
University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, West Los Angeles VA, Los Angeles, USA
J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther 10:209-16. 2005..This study evaluates outcomes with bivalirudin vs heparin in various patient subgroups and the overall population during percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI)...
