Evaluation and management of patients with both peripheral vascular and coronary artery disease

Multifactorial Index of Cardiac Risk in Noncardiac Surgical Procedures

1977 • 2,734 citations

Coronary Artery Disease in Peripheral Vascular Patients

1984 • 1,356 citations

Perioperative Cardiac Morbidity

1990 • 1,202 citations

Association of Perioperative Myocardial Ischemia with Cardiac Morbidity and Mortality in Men Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

1990 • 1,021 citations

The Limited Reliability of Physical Signs for Estimating Hemodynamics in Chronic Heart Failure

1989 • 942 citations

Results of coronary artery surgery in patients with poor left ventricular function (CASS).

1983 • 824 citations

Enhanced Detection of Ischemic but Viable Myocardium by the Reinjection of Thallium after Stress-Redistribution Imaging

1990 • 801 citations

Combining Clinical and Thallium Data Optimizes Preoperative Assessment of Cardiac Risk before Major Vascular Surgery

1989 • 735 citations

Determination of Cardiac Risk by Dipyridamole-Thallium Imaging before Peripheral Vascular Surgery

1985 • 684 citations

Predicting cardiac complications in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery

1986 • 656 citations

Reinfarction Following Anesthesia in Patients with Myocardial Infarction

1983 • 638 citations

Cardiac Assessment for Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery A Multifactorial Clinical Risk Index

1986 • 492 citations

Intraoperative detection of myocardial ischemia in high-risk patients: electrocardiography versus two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography.

1985 • 471 citations

Myocardial Infarction After General Anesthesia

1972 • 447 citations

Intermittent claudication, heart disease risk factors, and mortality. The Whitehall Study.

1990 • 408 citations

Late reversibility of tomographic myocardial thallium-201 defects: An accurate marker of myocardial viability

1988 • 406 citations

Myocardial reinfarction after anesthesia and surgery

1978 • 404 citations

Correlation between Preoperative Ischemia and Major Cardiac Events after Peripheral Vascular Surgery

1989 • 376 citations

CARDIAC RISK FACTORS AND COMPLICATIONS IN NON-CARDIAC SURGERY

1978 • 371 citations

Association of Perioperative Myocardial Ischemia with Cardiac Morbidity and Mortality in Men Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

1991 • 348 citations

Predicting the extent and location of coronary artery disease in acute myocardial infarction by echocardiography during dobutamine infusion

1986 • 343 citations

Dipyridamole–Thallium-201 Scintigraphy in the Prediction of Future Cardiac Events after Acute Myocardial Infarction

1984 • 324 citations

Risk of Noncardiac Operation in Patients with Defined Coronary Disease: The Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS) Registry Experience

1986 • 321 citations

Noninvasive evaluation of cardiac risk before elective vascular surgery

1987 • 318 citations

Serial thallium-201 myocardial imaging after dipyridamole infusion: diagnostic utility in detecting coronary stenoses and relationship to regional wall motion.

1982 • 316 citations

Arteriosclerosis Obliterans: Review of 520 Cases with Special Reference to Pathogenic and Prognostic Factors

1960 • 307 citations

Coronary arteriography and coronary artery bypass surgery: morbidity and mortality in patients ages 65 years or older. A report from the Coronary Artery Surgery Study.

1983 • 296 citations

Aortoiliac occlusive disease: factors influencing survival and function following reconstructive operation over a twenty-five-year period.

1981 • 296 citations

The safety of intravenous dipyridamole thallium myocardial perfusion imaging. Intravenous Dipyridamole Thallium Imaging Study Group.

1990 • 294 citations

Carotid Endarterectomy for Cerebrovascular Insufficiency

1970 • 286 citations

Aortic Aneurysm Repair

1980 • 251 citations

Surgical staging for simultaneous coronary and carotid disease: A study including prospective randomization

1989 • 251 citations

CHANGING INCIDENCE OF ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSMS: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY

1984 • 247 citations

Improved results of carotid endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic coronary disease: an analysis of 1,546 consecutive carotid operations.

1979 • 245 citations

Cerebral Arterial Insufficiency

1965 • 222 citations

Autogenous vein grafting in femoropopliteal atherosclerosis: the limits of its effectiveness.

1979 • 217 citations

Dipyridamole thallium 201 scintigraphy to detect coronary artery disease before abdominal aortic surgery

1987 • 212 citations

Dipyridamole cardiac imaging

1988 • 207 citations

Monitoring with two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Comparison of myocardial function in patients undergoing supraceliac, suprarenal-infraceliac, or infrarenal aortic occlusion.

1984 • 200 citations

Monitoring operative risk in the elderly

1980 • 198 citations

Late survival after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: Influence of coronary artery disease

1984 • 196 citations

Influence of coronary artery disease on morbidity and mortality after abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy: A population-based study, 1971–1987

1989 • 194 citations

Cardiac Prognosis in Noncardiac Geriatric Surgery

1985 • 193 citations

Late results of surgical and medical therapy for patients with coronary artery disease and depressed left ventricular function

1985 • 192 citations

Operative Risk in Patients with Previous Coronary Artery Bypass

1978 • 185 citations

Fatal Myocardial Infarction Following Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Resection

1980 • 179 citations

A Prospective Evaluation of Cardiac Risk Index

1983 • 179 citations

Basic Data Concerning Associated Coronary Disease in Peripheral Vascular Patients

1987 • 175 citations

The effect of coronary bypass on the outcome of peripheral vascular operations in 1093 patients

1986 • 174 citations

Monitoring with two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography

1984 • 174 citations

Improved diagnostic performance of exercise thallium-201 single photon emission computed tomography over planar imaging in the diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a receiver operating characteristic analysis

1989 • 173 citations

Comparison of Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Medical Therapy in Patients 65 Years of Age or Older

1985 • 172 citations

Influence of ischemic heart disease on early and late mortality after surgery for peripheral occlusive vascular disease.

1982 • 169 citations

Monitoring Operative Risk in the Elderly

1980 • 162 citations

Noninvasively diagnosed peripheral arterial disease as a predictor of mortality: results from a prospective study.

1985 • 160 citations

Routine preoperative exercise testing in patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery

1985 • 159 citations

Comparison between the transabdominal and retroperitoneal approach for reconstruction of the infrarenal abdominal aorta

1987 • 151 citations

The value of silent myocardial ischemia monitoring in the prediction of perioperative myocardial infarction in patients undergoing peripheral vascular surgery

1989 • 147 citations

Postoperative myocardial infarction: a prospective study in a risk group of surgical patients.

1981 • 145 citations

Applicability and interpretation of electrocardiographic stress testing in patients with peripheral vascular disease

1981 • 145 citations

Perioperative myocardial infarction in patients with coronary artery disease with and without aorta-coronary artery bypass grafts

1978 • 143 citations

Dipyridamole-thallium imaging: the lazy man's stress test.

1989 • 141 citations

Coronary artery bypass graft surgery in the elderly: Indications and outcome

1988 • 139 citations

Late survival in abdominal aortic aneurysm patients: The role of selective myocardial revascularization on the basis of clinical symptoms

1987 • 136 citations

The value of the radionuclide angiogram in the prediction of perioperative myocardial infarction in patients undergoing lower extremity revascularization procedures.

1985 • 132 citations

Comparison of ejection fraction and Goldman risk factor analysis to dipyridamole-thallium 201 studies in the evaluation of cardiac morbidity after aortic aneurysm surgery

1991 • 129 citations

Fatal myocardial infarction following lower extremity revascularization. Two hundred seventy-three patients followed six to eleven postoperative years.

1981 • 126 citations

PET detection of viable tissue in myocardial segments with persistent defects at T1-201 SPECT.

1989 • 124 citations

Early and late results after isolated coronary artery bypass surgery in 159 patients aged 80 years and older.

1990 • 120 citations

The frequency of late reversibility in SPECT thallium-201 stress-redistribution studies

1990 • 119 citations

Thallium-201 myocardial perfusion scintigraphy: Results of standard and multi-pinhole tomographic techniques

1979 • 111 citations

Frequency and significance of early postoperative silent myocardial ischemia in patients having peripheral vascular surgery

1989 • 110 citations

Noninvasive identification of left main and triple vessel coronary artery disease: Improved accuracy using quantitative analysis of regional myocardial stress distribution and washout of thallium-201

1986 • 107 citations

Comparison of ejection fraction and Goldman risk factor analysis to dipyridamole-thallium 201 studies in the evaluation of cardiac morbidity after aortic aneurysm surgery

1990 • 107 citations

Coronary heart disease in residents of Rochester, Minnesota. II. Mortality, incidence, and survivorship, 1950-1975.

1981 • 106 citations

Cumulative stroke and survival ten years after carotid endarterectomy

1985 • 104 citations

Carotid endarterectomy for unilateral carotid system transient cerebral ischemia.

1983 • 97 citations

Life expectancy following aortofemoral arterial grafting.

1977 • 97 citations

Prospective Study of the Effectiveness and Durability of Carotid Endarterectomy

1990 • 94 citations

Survival following coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with severe angina pectoris (CASS)

1985 • 91 citations

Assessment by dipyridamole-thallium-201 myocardial scintigraphy of coronary risk before peripheral vascular surgery.

1988 • 91 citations

Symptoms and signs of heart failure in patients with myocardial infarction: Reproducibility and relationship to chest X-ray, radionuclide ventriculography and right heart catheterization

1989 • 88 citations

Usefulness of semiquantitative analysis of dipyridamole-thallium-201 redistribution for improving risk stratification before vascular surgery

1990 • 88 citations

Assessing cardiac risk in patients who undergo noncardiac surgical procedures.

1984 • 88 citations

Usefulness of the severity and extent of reversible perfusion defects during thallium-dipyridamole imaging for cardiac risk assessment before noncardiac surgery

1989 • 84 citations

Influence of distal arterial occlusive disease on prognosis following aortobifemoral bypass.

1980 • 80 citations

POSTOPERATIVE CORONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION

1938 • 80 citations

Long-term prognosis of myocardial ischemia detected by holter monitoring in peripheral vascular disease

1990 • 79 citations

Value of exercise testing in determining the risk classification and the response to coronary artery bypass grafting in three-vessel coronary artery disease: A Report from the coronary artery surgery study (CASS) registry

1987 • 79 citations

Late results of coronary bypass in patients with peripheral vascular disease: II. Five-year survival according to sex, hypertension, and diabetes

1987 • 78 citations

The Ischemic Exercise Test in Patients With Peripheral Vascular Disease

1984 • 71 citations

comparison of ejecton fraction and Goldman risk dactar analysis too dipyridamole-thallium 201 studies in the evaluation of cardiac morbidity after aortic aneurysm surgery

1990 • 69 citations

Carotid endarterectomy in patients with intracranial vascular disease: Short-term risk and long-term outcome

1989 • 69 citations

Volume loading and vasodilators in abdominal aortic aneurysmectomy

1980 • 69 citations

The role of coronary artery disease in complications of abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery.

1987 • 67 citations

The role of peroperative radionuclide ejection fraction in direct abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

1988 • 66 citations

Late results of coronary bypass in patients with peripheral vascular disease: I. Five-year survival according to age and clinical cardiac status

1986 • 65 citations

Prediction of perioperative cardiac complications by electrocardiographic monitoring during treadmill exercise testing before peripheral vascular surgery.

1986 • 62 citations

Evaluation of coronary artery disease in the patient unable to exercise: Alternatives to exercise stress testing

1989 • 60 citations

Coronary bypass surgery in chronic stable angina.

1989 • 59 citations

Nuclear cardiac ejection fraction and cardiac index in abdominal aortic surgery.

1983 • 59 citations

Prognosis of abdominal aortic aneurysm.

1990 • 59 citations

Comparison of effects of medical and surgical therapy on survival in severe angina pectoris and two-vessel coronary artery disease with and without left ventricular dysfunction: A coronary artery surgery study registry study

1988 • 56 citations

Dipyridamole-thallium scan for screening of coronary artery disease prior to vascular surgery.

1988 • 56 citations

Preoperative Assessment of Cardiac Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgical Procedures

1989 • 54 citations

Coronary artery disease in patients with aortic aneurysm: a classification of 302 coronary angiograms and results of surgical management

1986 • 52 citations

Monitor-Guided Responses

1980 • 45 citations

Dipyridamole thallium imaging may not be a reliable screening test for coronary artery disease in patients undergoing vascular surgery

1990 • 41 citations

Late mortality and morbidity after arterial reconstruction: The influence of arteriosclerosis in popliteal artery trifurcation

1985 • 41 citations

Late results of Coronary Bypass in Patients Presenting with Lower Extremity Ischemia: the Cleveland Clinic Study

1987 • 38 citations

Intermediate-term results of the endocardial surgical approach for anomalous atrioventricular bypass tracts

1988 • 37 citations

Pharmacologic intervention as an alternative to exercise stress

1987 • 33 citations

Prospective study of the effectiveness and durability of carotid endarterectomy

1991 • 27 citations

Abdominal aortic aneurysm and coronary artery disease: Frequent companions, but an uneasy relationship

1990 • 24 citations

Preoperative cardiac screening before peripheral vascular operations.

1985 • 20 citations

Randomized trials in coronary artery bypass surgery

1987 • 20 citations

Long-term results after carotid artery surgery

1988 • 18 citations

Update on intravenous dipyridamole cardiac imaging in the assessment of ischemic heart disease

1990 • 18 citations

Hemodynamic monitoring of patients undergoing abdominal aortic surgery

1983 • 16 citations

The Prediction of Cardiac Risk in Patients Undergoing Vascular Surgery

1987 • 13 citations

Preoperative evaulation of cardiac risk by means of atrial pacing and thallium 201 scintigraphy

1989 • 8 citations

Preoperative evaulation of cardiac risk by means of atrial pacing and thallium 201 scintigraphy

1989 • 6 citations