Anh B. Bui, MD

Original Contribution

Comparative Intravascular Ultrasound Analysis of Ostial Disease in the Left Main versus the Right Coronary Artery

08/01/2008

William O. Suddath , MD;

Patrick Ohlmann , MD;

Salah-Eddine Hassani , MD;

Esteban Escolar , MD;

Aleksandra Michalek , MD;

Ron Waksman , MD;

Neil J. Weissman , MD;

Gary S. Mintz , MD;

Lowell F. Satler , MD;

Kenneth M. Kent , MD, PhD;

Augusto D. Pichard , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Sang Wook Kim , MD;

Anh B. Bui , MD;

The aorto-ostial junction has high elastic fiber content with significant elastic recoil.1-7 Ostial left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenoses have larger lumen areas with less plaque burden and more negative remodeling than non-ostial LMCA...

The aorto-ostial junction has...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Impact of Remodeling on Cardiac Events in Patients with
Angiographically Mild Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

08/01/2008

Neil J. Weissman , MD;

Ron Waksman , MD;

Gary S. Mintz , MD;

Lowell F. Satler , MD;

Kenneth M. Kent , MD, PhD;

Augusto D. Pichard , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Young Joon Hong , MD;

Sang Wook Kim , MD;

Li Lu , MS;

Anh B. Bui , MD;

William O. Suddath , MD;

Arterial remodeling is the geometric alteration of the arterial wall in response to atherogenesis. During the development and progression of atherosclerosis, the external elastic membrane cross-sectional area (EEM CSA) may increase (termed...

Arterial remodeling is the...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Impact of Plaque Rupture and Elevated C-Reactive Protein on Clinical Outcome in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: An In

09/15/2008

Sang Wook Kim , MD;

Anh B. Bui , MD;

Neil J. Weissman , MD;

Ron Waksman , MD;

Teruo Okabe , MD;

Gary S. Mintz , MD;

Lowell F. Satler , MD;

Augusto D. Pichard , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Young Joon Hong , MD;

ABSTRACT: Background. Ruptured plaques are associated with elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) that, in turn, are associated with a poor prognosis in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients. Objectives. The purpose of this study was to...

ABSTRACT: Background. Ruptured...

09/15/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology