non‚ÄìST elevation acute coronary syndromes

Original Contribution

Impact of Chronic Total Occlusions on Revascularization Scores and Outcome Prediction

03/15/2017

Dimitrios Karmpaliotis , MD, PhD;

Roxana Mehran , MD;

Ajay J. Kirtane , MD, SM;

Bjorn Redfors , MD, PhD;

Philippe Généreux , MD;

Girma Minalu Ayele , PhD;

Dominic P. Francese , MPH;

Adriano Caixeta , MD, PhD;

Emmanouil S. Brilakis , MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FESC, FSCAI;

Gregg W. Stone , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

This study evaluates the contribution of chronic total occlusion (CTO)-related SYNTAX score (SS) to the overall SS for patients with CTO and compares the traditional SS to a simplified variant.

This study evaluates the...

03/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

The SYNTAX Score for Chronic Total Occlusions: Building a Better Mousetrap

03/15/2017

Salman A. Arain , MD;

H. Vernon Anderson , MD;

The authors offer their thoughts on the limitations of the SYNTAX score when treating chronic total occlusions.

The authors offer their thoughts...

03/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

The SYNTAX Score Does Not Predict Risk of Adverse Events in Patients With Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome Who Undergo Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

12/15/2016

Bjorn Redfors , MD, PhD;

Philippe Généreux , MD;

Chun-Hui He , MD, PhD;

Tullio Palmerini , MD;

Girma Minalu Ayele , PhD;

Adriano Caixeta , MD, PhD;

Gregg W. Stone , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Roxana Mehran , MD;

Gennaro Giustino , MD;

Ajay J. Kirtane , MD, SM;

We tested the ability of the SYNTAX score to predict 1-year adverse outcomes for patients with non–ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes who undergo coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

We tested the ability of the...

12/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology