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  • Grines, C., Patel, A., Zijlstra, F., Weaver, W. D., Granger, C., Simes, R. J., Ellis, S., Betriu, A., Garcia, E., Grinfeld, L., Gibbons, R., Ribeiro, E., et al. Primary coronary angioplasty compared with intravenous thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction: Six-month follow up and analysis of individual patient data from randomized trials American Heart Journal  2003 145:47-57  DOI:10.1067/mhj.2003.40  PMID:12514654
  • Greenbaum, A. B., Harrington, R. A., Hudson, M. P., MacAulay, C. M., Wilcox, R. G., Simoons, M. L., Berdan, L. G., Guerci, A., Cokkinos, D. V., Kitt, M. M., Lincoff, A. M., Topol, E. J., et al. Therapeutic value of eptifibatide at community hospitals transferring patients to tertiary referral centers early after admission for acute coronary syndromes Journal of the American College of Cardiology  2001 37:492-498  DOI:10.1016/s0735-1097(00)01143-8  PMID:11216968
  • Alexander, J. H., Harrington, R. A., Tuttle, R. H., Berdan, L. G., Lincoff, A. M., Deckers, J. W., Simoons, M. L., Guerci, A., Hochman, J. S., Wilcox, R. G., Kitt, M. M., Eisenberg, P. R., et al. Prior aspirin use predicts worse outcomes in patients with non-st-elevation acute coronary syndromes American Journal of Cardiology  1999 83:1147-1151  DOI:10.1016/s0002-9149(99)00049-1  PMID:10215274
  • Topol, E., Califf, R., Simoons, M., Diaz, R., Paolasso, E., Klein, W., Boland, J., DeBacker, G., Armstrong, P., Corbalan, R., Isaza, D., Widimsky, P., et al. Inhibition of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa with eptifibatide in patients with acute coronary syndromes New England Journal of Medicine  1998 339:436-443  PMID:9705684
  • Alexander, K. P., Peterson, E. D., Granger, C. B., Casas, A. C., Van de Werf, F., Armstrong, P. W., Guerci, A., Topol, E. J., Califf, R. M., Investigators, G. USTO-IIb Potential impact of evidence-based medicine in acute coronary syndromes: Insights from gusto-iib Journal of the American College of Cardiology  1998 32:2023-2030  DOI:10.1016/s0735-1097(98)00466-5  PMID:9857888
  • Betriu, A., Califf, R. M., Bosch, X., Guerci, A., Stebbins, A. L., Barbagelata, A., Aylward, P. E., Vahanian, A., Van de Werf, F., Topol, E. J., Investigators, Gusto- I. Recurrent ischemia after thrombolysis: Importance of associated clinical findings Journal of the American College of Cardiology  1998 31:94-102  DOI:10.1016/s0735-1097(97)00428-2  PMID:9426024
  • Betriu, A., Phillips, H., Ellis, S., Topol, E., Califf, R., VanderWerf, F., Ardissino, D., Armstrong, P. W., Aylward, P., Bates, E., Beatt, K., Cheseboro, J., et al. A clinical trial comparing primary coronary angioplasty with tissue plasminogen activator for acute myocardial infarction New England Journal of Medicine  1997 336:1621-1628  PMID:9173270
  • Topol, E., Califf, R., Ohman, E., Wilcox, R., Grinfeld, L., Aylward, P., Simes, R., Probst, P., vandeWerf, F., Armstrong, P., Heikkila, J., Vahanian, A., et al. A comparison of reteplase with alteplase for acute myocardial infarction New England Journal of Medicine  1997 337:1118-1123  PMID:9340503
  • Tcheng, J. E., Lincoff, A. M., Sigmon, K. N., Lee, K. L., Kitt, M. M., Califf, R. M., Topol, E. J., Juran, N., Worley, S., Tuzi, J., Hollywood, L., Kleiman, N. S., et al. Randomised placebo-controlled trial of effect of eptifibatide on complications of percutaneous coronary intervention: IMPACT II Lancet  1997 349:1422-1428  PMID:9164315
  • Califf, R. M., Woodlief, L. H., Harrell, F. E., Lee, K. L., White, H. D., Guerci, A., Barbash, G. I., Simes, R. J., Weaver, W. D. D., Simoons, M. L., Topol, E. J. Selection of thrombolytic therapy for individual patients: Development of a clinical model American Heart Journal  1997 133:630-639  DOI:10.1016/s0002-8703(97)70164-9  PMID:9200390
  • Topol, E. J., Califf, R., Granger, C., VandeWerf, F., Aylward, P., Simes, J., Col, J., Armstrong, P., Vahanian, A., Neuhaus, K., Rutsch, W., Ardissino, D., et al. A comparison of recombinant hirudin with heparin for the treatment of acute coronary syndromes New England Journal of Medicine  1996 335:775-782  DOI:10.1056/NEJM199609123351103  PMID:8778585
  • Weaver, W. D., White, H. D., Wilcox, R. G., Aylward, P. E., Morris, D., Guerci, A., Ohman, M., Barbash, G. I., Betriu, A., Sadowski, Z., Topol, E. J., Califf, R. M. Comparisons of characteristics and outcomes among women and men with acute myocardial infarction treated with thrombolytic therapy JAMA-Journal of the American Medical Association  1996 275:777-782  DOI:10.1001/jama.275.10.777  PMID:8598594
  • Newby, L. K., Califf, R. M., Guerci, A., Weaver, W. D., Col, J., Horgan, J. H., Mark, D. B., Stebbins, A., VandeWerf, F., Gore, J. M., Topol, E. J. Early discharge in the thrombolytic era: An analysis of criteria for uncomplicated infarction from the global utilization of streptokinase and t-pa for occluded coronary arteries (gusto) trial Journal of the American College of Cardiology  1996 27:625-632  PMID:8606274
  • Smalling, R. W., Bode, C., Kalbfleisch, J., Sen, S., Limbourg, P., Forycki, F., Habib, G., Feldman, R., Hohnloser, S., Seals, A., Califf, R., Guerci, A., et al. More rapid, complete, and stable coronary thrombolysis with bolus administration of reteplase compared with alteplase infusion in acute myocardial infarction Circulation  1995 91:2725-2732  PMID:7758177
  • Vandewerf, F., Topol, E. J., Lee, K. L., Woodlief, L. H., Granger, C. B., Armstrong, P. W., Barbash, G. I., Hampton, J. R., Guerci, A., Simes, R. J., Ross, A. M., Califf, R. M. Variations in patient-management and outcomes for acute myocardial-infarction in the united-states and other countries - results from the gusto trial JAMA-Journal of the American Medical Association  1995 273:1586-1591  DOI:10.1001/jama.273.20.1586  PMID:7745771
  • Topol, E., Califf, R., Vandewerf, F., Ardissino, D., Armstrong, P., Aylward, P., Barbash, G., Bates, E., Beatt, K., Betriu, A., Chesebro, J., Col, J., et al. Randomized trial of intravenous heparin versus recombinant hirudin for acute coronary syndromes Circulation  1994 90:1631-1637  PMID:7923645
  • Topol, E., Califf, R., Vandewerf, F., Armstrong, P. W., Aylward, P., Barbash, G., Bates, E., Betriu, A., Boissel, J. P., Chesebro, J., Col, J., Debono, D., et al. An international randomized trial comparing 4 thrombolytic strategies for acute myocardial-infarction New England Journal of Medicine  1993 329:673-682  PMID:8204123
  • Ross, A. M., Simoons, M. L., Lundergan, C., Thompson, M., Reiner, J., Deychak, Y., Rohrbeck, S., Coyne, K., Walker, P., Cho, S., Greenhouse, S., Lee, K., et al. The effects of tissue-plasminogen activator, streptokinase, or both on coronary-artery patency, ventricular-function, and survival after acute myocardial-infarction New England Journal of Medicine  1993 329:1615-1622  PMID:8232430