Copyright © 2002 by the European Society of Cardiology.
Editorials
Acute coronary syndrome: the struggle for the best in risk stratification and therapy
Kerckhoff Heart Centre, Bad Nauheim, Germany
References
- Eickelboom JW, Anand SS, Malmberg K, Weitz JI, Ginsberg JS, Yusuf S. Unfractionated heparin and low-molecular-heparin in acute coronary syndrome without ST elevation: a meta-analysis. Lancet. 2000;355:19361942[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
- Cohen M, Demers C, Gurfinkel EP. A comparison of low-molecular-weight heparin with unfractionated heparin for unstable coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med. 1997;337:447452
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Antman EM, McCabe CH, Gurfinkel EP. Enoxaparin prevents death and cardiac ischaemic events in unstable angina/non-Q-wave myocardial infarction: results of the thrombolysis in myocardial infarction (TIMI) 11B trial. Circulation. 1999;100:15931601
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Boersma E, Akkerhuis KM, Théroux P, Califf RM, Topol EJ, Simoons ML. Platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibition in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes. Circulation. 1999;100:20452048
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Lindahl B, Venge P, Wallentin L. Troponin T identifies patients with unstable coronary artery disease who benefit from long-term antithrombotic protection. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1997;29:4348[Abstract]
- Hamm CW, Heeschen C, Goldmann B. Benefit of abciximab in patients with refractory unstable angina in relation to serum troponin T levels. N Engl J Med. 1999;340:16231629
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Heeschen C, Hamm CW, Goldmann B. Troponin concentrations for risk stratification of patients with acute coronary syndromes in relation to therapeutic efficacy of tirofiban. Lancet. 1999;354:17571762[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
- Newby LK, Ohman EM, Christenson RH. Benefit of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition in patients with acute coronary syndromes and troponin T-positive status. Circulation. 2001;103:28912896
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Morrow DA, Antman EM, Tanasijevic M. Cardiac troponin I for stratification of early outcomes and the efficacy of enoxaparin in unstable angina: a TIMI-11B substudy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2000;36:18121817
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Cannon CP, Weintraub WS, Demopoulos LA. Comparison of early invasive and conservative strategies in patients with unstable coronary syndromes treated with the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor tirofiban. N Engl J Med. 2001;344:18791887
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Lancet. 1999;354:708715[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
- Lancet. 1999;354:701707[CrossRef][Web of Science][Medline]
- Jernberg T, Abrahamsson P, Lindahl B, Johansson P, Wallentin L, Dellborg M. Continuous multilead ST-monitoring identifies patients with unstable coronary artery disease who benefit from extended antithrombotic treatment. Eur Heart J. 2002;23:10931101
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Klootwijk P, Meij S, Melkert R, Lenderink T, Simoons ML. Reduction of recurrent ischemia with abciximab during continuous ECG-ischemia monitoring in patients with unstable angina refractory to standard treatment (CAPTURE). Circulation. 1998;98:13581364
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Goodman SG, Barr A, Sobtchouk A. Low molecular weight heparin decreases rebound ischemia in unstable angina or non-Q-wave myocardial infarction: The Canadian ESSENCE ST Segment Monitoring Substudy. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2000;36:15071513
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Kaul P, Fu Y, Chang WC. Prognostic value of ST segment depression in acute coronary syndromes: insights from PARAGON-A applied to GUSTO-IIb. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2001;38:6471
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Savonitto S, Ardissino D, Granger CB. Prognostic value of the admission electrocardiogram in acute coronary syndromes. JAMA. 1999;281:707713
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Bertrand ME, Simoons ML, Fox KAA. Management of acute coronary syndromes: acute coronary syndromes without persistent ST segment elevation. Recommendations of the Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology. Eur Heart J. 2000;21:14061432
[Free Full Text] - Hamm CW, Braunwald E. A classification of unstable angina revisited. Circulation. 2000;102:118122
[Abstract/Free Full Text] - Antman EM, Cohen M, McCabe CH. The TIMI risk score for unstable angina/non-ST elevation MI. JAMA. 2000;284:835842
[Abstract/Free Full Text]
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||