作者
Harindra C Wijeysundera, Brahmajee K Nallamothu, Harlan M Krumholz, Jack V Tu, Dennis T Ko
发表日期
2010/3/16
来源
Annals of internal medicine
卷号
152
期号
6
页码范围
370-379
出版商
American College of Physicians
简介
Background
Several meta-analyses have evaluated the efficacy of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) compared with medical therapy, but none has focused on angina relief.
Purpose
To summarize the evidence on the degree of angina relief from PCI compared with medical therapy in patients with stable coronary artery disease.
Data Sources
The Cochrane Library (1993 to June 2009), EMBASE (1980 to June 2009), and MEDLINE (1950 to June 2009), with no language restrictions.
Study Selection
Two independent reviewers screened citations to identify randomized, controlled trials of PCI versus medical therapy in patients with stable coronary artery disease.
Data Extraction
Two independent reviewers abstracted data on patient characteristics, study conduct, and …
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