Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in the Elderly

A Comparison of Balloon-Expandable-Stent Implantation with Balloon Angioplasty in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

1994 • 4,561 citations

A Randomized Comparison of Coronary-Stent Placement and Balloon Angioplasty in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease

1994 • 4,260 citations

An International Randomized Trial Comparing Four Thrombolytic Strategies for Acute Myocardial Infarction

1993 • 3,911 citations

A Comparison of Immediate Angioplasty with Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction

1993 • 1,980 citations

A Comparison of Immediate Coronary Angioplasty with Intravenous Streptokinase in Acute Myocardial Infarction

1993 • 1,311 citations

Restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA): A report from the PTCA registry of the national heart, lung, and blood institute

1984 • 1,122 citations

Incidence of restenosis after successful coronary angioplasty: a time-related phenomenon. A quantitative angiographic study in 342 consecutive patients at 1, 2, 3, and 4 months.

1988 • 936 citations

Immediate Angioplasty Compared with the Administration of a Thrombolytic Agent Followed by Conservative Treatment for Myocardial Infarction

1993 • 820 citations

A Randomized Trial Comparing Coronary Angioplasty with Coronary Bypass Surgery

1994 • 743 citations

Restenosis after successful coronary angioplasty in patients with single-vessel disease.

1986 • 702 citations

A Randomized Study of Coronary Angioplasty Compared with Bypass Surgery in Patients with Symptomatic Multivessel Coronary Disease

1994 • 550 citations

The Exclusion of the Elderly and Women From Clinical Trials in Acute Myocardial Infarction

1992 • 506 citations

Delirium in the Elderly Patient

1989 • 492 citations

Re-Stenosis after Successful Coronary Angioplasty

1988 • 412 citations

Restenosis after coronary angioplasty: A multilvariate statistical model to relate lesion and procedure variables to restenosis

1991 • 401 citations

Effect of completeness of revascularization on long-term outcome of patients with three-vessel disease undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery. A report from the Coronary Artery Surgery Study (CASS) Registry.

1992 • 339 citations

Prescribing for the Elderly Part I: Sensitivity of the Elderly to Adverse Drug Reactions*

1988 • 330 citations

Emergency stenting for acute occlusion after coronary balloon angioplasty.

1988 • 260 citations

Long-term cerebral outcome after open-heart surgery. A five-year neuropsychological follow-up study.

1986 • 209 citations

Importance of complete revascularization in performance of the coronary bypass operation

1983 • 209 citations

PTCA in the Elderly: The “Young‐Old” versus the “Old‐Old”

1992 • 193 citations

Etiologic Factors in Neuropsychiatric Complications Associated with Cardiopulmonary Bypass

1982 • 177 citations

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

1985 • 172 citations

Clinical, physiologic, anatomic and procedural factors predictive of restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

1991 • 159 citations

Long-term Intellectual Dysfunction Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: A Six Month Follow-up Study

1987 • 154 citations

The influence of residual disease after coronary bypass on the 5-year survival rate of 1274 men with coronary artery disease.

1982 • 150 citations

Neurobehavioral outcomes in cardiac operations

1989 • 148 citations

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

1988 • 139 citations

Outcomes of direct coronary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction in candidates and non-candidates for thrombolytic therapy

1991 • 121 citations

Multivessel coronary angioplasty from 1980 to 1989: Procedural results and long-term outcome

1990 • 120 citations

Prequtaneous transluminal angioplasty in patients with multivessel coronary disease: How important is complete revascularization for cardiac event-free survival?

1990 • 119 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in the elderly: Early and long-term results

1991 • 113 citations

Coronary artery bypass grafting in elderly patients

1991 • 113 citations

Cardiac surgery in the octogenarian

1986 • 105 citations

Favorable results of coronary artery bypass grafting in patients older than 75 years

1990 • 104 citations

Influence of age on results of coronary artery surgery.

1991 • 104 citations

Efficacy of coronary artery bypass grafting in elderly patients with coronary artery disease

1981 • 95 citations

Continued high incidence of coronary artery disease at autopsy in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1950 to 1979.

1984 • 95 citations

Isolated coronary artery bypass grafting in one hundred consecutive octogenarian patients

1991 • 88 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) in the elderly patient: Experience in the national heart, lung, and blood institute PTCA registry

1984 • 85 citations

Results of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients ≥65 years of age (from the 1985 to 1986 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Coronary Angioplasty Registry)

1990 • 81 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in octogenarians

1988 • 78 citations

Coronary revascularization in septuagenarians

1983 • 76 citations

Degree of revascularization in patients with multivessel coronary disease: a report from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty Registry.

1988 • 74 citations

Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty in Octogenarians

1990 • 68 citations

Angioplasty versus bypass surgery for multivessel coronary artery disease with left ventricular ejection fraction ≤40%

1993 • 67 citations

Early and late results of coronary angioplasty and bypass in octogenarians

1991 • 64 citations

Morbidity and mortality rates in elderly patients undergoing percutaneous coronary transluminal angioplasty

1994 • 64 citations

Morbidity and Mortality of Coronary Bypass Surgery in Patients 75 Years of Age or Older

1988 • 60 citations

Determinants of 2-year outcome after coronary angioplasty in patients with multivessel disease on the basis of comprehensive preprocedural evaluation. Implications for patient selection. The Multivessel Angioplasty Prognosis Study Group.

1991 • 59 citations

Preoperative risk factors that predict hospital length of stay in coronary artery bypass patients > 60 years old.

1992 • 58 citations

Early and long-term results of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients 70 years of age and older with angina pectoris

1988 • 55 citations

Coronary angioplasty in patients eight years of age or older

1992 • 53 citations

Strategy of complete revascularization in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease (a report from the 1985–1986 NHLBI PTCA Registry)

1992 • 51 citations

Comparison of patient-reported outcomes after elective coronary artery bypass grafting in patients aged ≥ and <65 years

1992 • 49 citations

Interaction of age and preoperative risk factors in predicting operative mortality for coronary bypass surgery.

1992 • 49 citations

Coronary angioplasty versus bypass surgery in patients >70 years old matched for ventricular function

1994 • 48 citations

Results of multivessel percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in persons aged 65 years and older

1991 • 48 citations

Results of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty for unstable angina pectoris in patients 70 years of age and older

1988 • 48 citations

Coronary angioplasty in octogenarians: Comparisons to coronary bypass surgery

1991 • 47 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients over the age of 70 years

1986 • 47 citations

Predicting early and intermediate-term outcome of coronary angioplasty in the elderly.

1993 • 47 citations

Coronary artery disease in the octogenarian: Angiographic spectrum and suitability for revascularization

1990 • 41 citations

Cardiovascular care of the elderly: Economic considerations

1987 • 39 citations

Quality of life after myocardial revascularization

1992 • 37 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in octogenarians with unstable coronary syndromes

1990 • 37 citations

Predictors of long-term cardiac survival in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty

1991 • 36 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients 80 years of age and older

1990 • 35 citations

Early results and long-term outcome of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients age 75 years or older

1989 • 34 citations

Immediate and long term results of percutaneous coronary angioplasty in patients aged 70 and over.

1992 • 33 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in octogenarians as an effective therapy for angina pectoris

1991 • 30 citations

Prevalence of silent myocardial ischemia detected by 24-hour ambulatory electrocardiography, and its association with new coronary events at 40-month follow-up in elderly diabetic and nondiabetic patients with coronary artery disease

1992 • 28 citations

Comparison of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty versus coronary artery bypass grafting for multivessel coronary artery disease

1992 • 28 citations

Coronary artery bypass surgery in patients over age 70 years: Report from the milwaukee cardiovascular data registry

1987 • 27 citations

Initial and long‐term results of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients 75 years of age and older

1992 • 26 citations

PTCA in elderly patients: acute results and long-term follow-up

1993 • 20 citations

Long-term clinical and angiographic follow-up of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients ≥ 65 years of age

1990 • 19 citations

PTCA in the elderly: results and expectations.

1989 • 18 citations

Results of Coronary Angioplasty in Patients Aged 75 Years and Older

1992 • 17 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients more than 75 years old: early and long-term results

1992 • 16 citations

Cardiovascular disease in the elderly: Current considerations

1989 • 14 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients aged ≥90 years

1994 • 14 citations

Future implications of current trends in bypass surgery.

1991 • 12 citations

Coronary bypass for left main disease in patients over 70 years of age.

1985 • 11 citations

Coronary Angioplasty in the Elderly: Immediate and Long-Term Results

1993 • 10 citations

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty in patients aged 70 years and older: immediate and long-term results

1992 • 8 citations

The treatment of coronary artery disease in the elderly

1991 • 8 citations

Long-term retrospective follow-up for outcome of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty vs. coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with severely depressed left ventricular function

1991 • 5 citations

Coronary angioplasty in patients with poor left ventricular function

1991 • 5 citations

Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty for Post-infarction Angina in Elderly Patients

1993 • 2 citations