Objective To observe the immediate angiographic and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) results and their effects on one month clinical outcomes in forty one patients who submitted to coronary stent deployment with IVUS...Objective To observe the immediate angiographic and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) results and their effects on one month clinical outcomes in forty one patients who submitted to coronary stent deployment with IVUS guidance Methods All patients were allocated to coronary stent implantation with high inflation pressure After good angiographic results (<20% residual stenosis), all patients underwent IVUS and higher pressure dilatation would be necessary if criteria for optimal coronary stent implantation were not met The optimal criterion of IVUS for stent implantation was the ratio of intrastent lumen cross sectional area to the average of the proximal and distal reference lumen cross sectional areas ≥80% All patients had aspirin and ticlopidine therapy on the day of angioplasty and during the one month follow up period Results Optimal criteria of IVUS were obtained without any further intrastent dilatation in twenty five patients but intrastent higher pressure dilatation was performed in fourteen patients whose ultrasound results did not reach the criteria In these patients, we increased the minimal intrastent lumen area 25 7% ( P <0 05) Thirty five patients (90%) had good minimal intrastent lumen area of IVUS There were no deaths, myocardial infarction, acute stent thrombosis or need for revascularization during the study and the one month follow up Conclusions Intracoronary stent deployment under IVUS guidance, including combining aspirin and ticlopidine therapy, had beneficial ultrasound results and good clinical outcomes after one month follow up展开更多
Objective To examine long term efficacy of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA),coronary stenting and to assess the factors affecting its efficacy Methods A total of 790 patients who underwent su...Objective To examine long term efficacy of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA),coronary stenting and to assess the factors affecting its efficacy Methods A total of 790 patients who underwent successful PTCA and PTCA+stent in this hospital were followed by direct interview or letter The rate of follow up was 84 2% and the period of follow up was 0 9-12 7 (3 5±2 4) years Results During follow up, 4 (0 5%) patients died, 22 (2 8%) had nonfatal acute myocardial infarction, 10 (1 3%) had coronary artery bypass surgery, and 98 (12 4%) had repeat PTCA The rate of recurrent angina pectoris was 31 1% The cardiac event free survival rate calculated by the Kaplan Meier method was 88 2% at 1 year and 80 6% at 12 7 years Cox regression analysis showed that there was a positive correlation between AMI history, stent implantation and the risk of cardiac events, and there was a negative correlation between the number of diseased arteries and the risk of cardiac events Compared to the PTCA group, patients with PTCA+stent had significantly lower rates of total cardiac events Conclusion The long term efficacy of PTCA, especially PTCA + stent in Chinese patients was very satisfactory, suggesting that PTCA+stent therapy should be the major treatment for revascularization in patients with coronary heart disease展开更多
文摘Objective To observe the immediate angiographic and intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) results and their effects on one month clinical outcomes in forty one patients who submitted to coronary stent deployment with IVUS guidance Methods All patients were allocated to coronary stent implantation with high inflation pressure After good angiographic results (<20% residual stenosis), all patients underwent IVUS and higher pressure dilatation would be necessary if criteria for optimal coronary stent implantation were not met The optimal criterion of IVUS for stent implantation was the ratio of intrastent lumen cross sectional area to the average of the proximal and distal reference lumen cross sectional areas ≥80% All patients had aspirin and ticlopidine therapy on the day of angioplasty and during the one month follow up period Results Optimal criteria of IVUS were obtained without any further intrastent dilatation in twenty five patients but intrastent higher pressure dilatation was performed in fourteen patients whose ultrasound results did not reach the criteria In these patients, we increased the minimal intrastent lumen area 25 7% ( P <0 05) Thirty five patients (90%) had good minimal intrastent lumen area of IVUS There were no deaths, myocardial infarction, acute stent thrombosis or need for revascularization during the study and the one month follow up Conclusions Intracoronary stent deployment under IVUS guidance, including combining aspirin and ticlopidine therapy, had beneficial ultrasound results and good clinical outcomes after one month follow up
文摘Objective To examine long term efficacy of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA),coronary stenting and to assess the factors affecting its efficacy Methods A total of 790 patients who underwent successful PTCA and PTCA+stent in this hospital were followed by direct interview or letter The rate of follow up was 84 2% and the period of follow up was 0 9-12 7 (3 5±2 4) years Results During follow up, 4 (0 5%) patients died, 22 (2 8%) had nonfatal acute myocardial infarction, 10 (1 3%) had coronary artery bypass surgery, and 98 (12 4%) had repeat PTCA The rate of recurrent angina pectoris was 31 1% The cardiac event free survival rate calculated by the Kaplan Meier method was 88 2% at 1 year and 80 6% at 12 7 years Cox regression analysis showed that there was a positive correlation between AMI history, stent implantation and the risk of cardiac events, and there was a negative correlation between the number of diseased arteries and the risk of cardiac events Compared to the PTCA group, patients with PTCA+stent had significantly lower rates of total cardiac events Conclusion The long term efficacy of PTCA, especially PTCA + stent in Chinese patients was very satisfactory, suggesting that PTCA+stent therapy should be the major treatment for revascularization in patients with coronary heart disease
