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Matthew T. Sacrinty, MPH

08/01/2008
Several clinical trials have demonstrated that platelet glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor inhibition reduces the ischemic complications of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI).1–4 Comparative data between agents, however, are very...
Several clinical trials have demonstrated that platelet glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor inhibition reduces the ischemic complications of percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI).1–4 Comparative data between agents, however, are very...
Several clinical trials have...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
08/01/2008
Women have been shown historically to have a greater risk of complications than men following invasive procedures.1–5 The increased incidence of complications in women appears to occur independently of other factors known to influence the...
Women have been shown historically to have a greater risk of complications than men following invasive procedures.1–5 The increased incidence of complications in women appears to occur independently of other factors known to influence the...
Women have been shown...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
08/01/2008
Cardiac catheterization and PCI are usually performed by percutaneous access using the femoral artery. Following completion of the procedure, hemostasis is traditionally performed by manual compression, followed by 6 hours of bed rest....
Cardiac catheterization and PCI are usually performed by percutaneous access using the femoral artery. Following completion of the procedure, hemostasis is traditionally performed by manual compression, followed by 6 hours of bed rest....
Cardiac catheterization and PCI...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
08/01/2008
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a common problem after cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality.1–3 The etiology of CIN has not been clearly...
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a common problem after cardiac catheterization and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality.1–3 The etiology of CIN has not been clearly...
Contrast-induced nephropathy...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
08/01/2008
Achieving rapid reperfusion in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEM) has been established as an effective and life-saving treatment for these patients. The mortality benefit of primary percutaneous coronary intervention...
Achieving rapid reperfusion in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEM) has been established as an effective and life-saving treatment for these patients. The mortality benefit of primary percutaneous coronary intervention...
Achieving rapid reperfusion in...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
06/02/2010
   ABSTRACT: Objective. We sought to examine the clinical presentations and subsequent clinical outcomes of patients undergoing target lesion revascularization (TLR) after either bare-metal stent (BMS) or drug-eluting stent (DES) placement....
   ABSTRACT: Objective. We sought to examine the clinical presentations and subsequent clinical outcomes of patients undergoing target lesion revascularization (TLR) after either bare-metal stent (BMS) or drug-eluting stent (DES) placement....
   ABSTRACT: Objective. We...
06/02/2010
Journal of Invasive Cardiology