Intensive Training and Real-Time Quality Control by a Physiology Core Laboratory: Lessons From DEFINE-PCI

Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 Jul;13(7):e009077. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.120.009077. Epub 2020 Jul 2.

Mitsuaki Matsumura¹, Akiko Maehara^{1

2}, Justin E Davies³, Andrew Sharp^{4

5}, Habib Samady, Arnold H Seto⁶, Ziad A Ali^{1

2

7}, Gregg W Stone^{1

8}, Manesh R Patel⁹, Allen Jeremias^{1

7}

¹ Clinical Trials Center, Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (M.M., A.M., Z.A.A., G.W.S., A.J.).
² Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY (A.M., Z.A.A.).
³ Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom (J.E.D,).
⁴ University Hospital of Wales and University of Exeter, Cardiff, United Kingdom (A.S.).
⁵ Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA (A.S.).
⁶ Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, CA (A.H.S.).
⁷ St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY (Z.A.A., A.J.).
⁸ The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY (G.W.S.).
⁹ Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC (M.R.P.).

No abstract available

Keywords: New York; coronary stenosis; percutaneous coronary intervention; prevalence; quality control.

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