Progress in clinical trials for coronary arterial restenosis using beta radiation sources

Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 220-226

  Waksman, Ron ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta radiation; Clinical trials; Restenosis

Indexed keywords

BALLOON DILATATION; BETA RADIATION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; STENT;

BALLOON DILATATION; BETA RAYS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIALS; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RECURRENCE; STENTS;

EID: 0033157251     PISSN: 15221865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1522-1865(99)00027-X     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Verin V., Urban P., Popowski Y.et al. Feasibility of intracoronary beta-irradiation to reduce restenosis after balloon angioplasty. A clinical pilot study. Circulation. 95:1997;1138-1144.
2. King S.B., Williams D.O., Chougule P.et al. Endovascular beta-radiation to reduce restenosis after coronary balloon angioplasty. Results of the beta energy restenosis trial (BERT). Circulation. 97:1998;2025-2030.
3. Meerkin D., Tardif J.C., Crocker I.R.et al. Effects of intracoronary beta-radiation therapy after coronary angioplasty. an intravascular ultrasound study Circulation. 99:1999;1660-1665.
4. Bonan R, Arsenault A, Tardif JC, et al. Beta energy restenosis trial, Canadian arm [abstract]. Circulation 1997;96:I-219.
5. Gijzel AL, Wardeh AJ, van der Giessen WJ, et al. β-Energy to prevent restenosis: the Rotterdam contribution to the BERT1.5 trial - 1 year follow-up [abstract 1945]. Eur. Heart J. 1999;370.
6. Raizner ER, Osterle S, Waksman R, et al. The PREVENT trial, a feasibility study of intracoronary brachytherapy in the prevention of restenosis: an interim report [abstract 3423]. Circulation 1998;17;I-651.
7. Amols H.I., Reinstein L.E., Weinberger J. Dosimetry of a radioactive coronary balloon dilatation catheter for treatment of neointimal hyperplasia. Med. Phys. 23:1996;1783-1788.
8. Weinberger J. Clinical experience with the liquid-filled balloon: the CURE study [abstract]. In: Advances in Cardiovascular Radiation Therapy III; February 17-19, 1999; Washington, DC.
9. Waksman R., White R.L., Chan R.C.et al. Intracoronary beta radiation therapy for in-stent restenosis. preliminary report from a single center clinical study J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 33:1999;19A. [abstract].
10. Fischell T.A., Carter A.J., Laird J.R. The beta-particle-emitting radioisotope stent (Isostent). animal studies and planned clinical trials Am. J. Cardiol. 78(3A):1996;45-50. [abstract].
11. Baim DS, Fischell T, Weissman NJ, et al. Short term (1 month) results of the IRIS feasibility study of a beta particle emitting radioisotope stent [abstract]. Circulation 1997;96:I-218.
12. 32P stent [abstract]. In: Advances in Cardiovascular Radiation Therapy III; February 17-19, 1999; Washington, DC.
13. 32P stent [abstract]. In: Advances in Cardiovascular Radiation Therapy III; February 17-19, 1999; Washington, DC.