… MEDLINE, Cochrane CENTRAL, and Scopus databases were searched for original studies
comparing MVI with culprit-vessel intervention (CVI) in AMI patients with multivessel disease …

… comparing complete with incomplete revascularization. Early complete revascularization
was defined as PCI of the non-culprit vessel … of the non-culprit vessel after hospital discharge. …

… In this meta-analysis of 10 RCTs evaluating 7,030 patients presenting with STEMI and
multivessel CAD randomized to multivessel PCI versus culprit vessel–only PCI, a strategy of …

… CVI was defined as treatment of a single culprit vessel at the time of primary PCI. Of these, …
a single culprit vessel only and CVI-S was defined as treatment of a single culprit vessel at the …

… be targeted at the same procedure only if the culprit-lesion PCI is uncomplicated and the
non-culprit vessel is a major vessel without substantial lesion complexity. Otherwise, staging …

… in 1 or more major non-culprit vessels, in addition to the vessel containing the culprit lesion.
Whether to routinely revascularize non-culprit lesions or to manage them conservatively with …

… However, most importantly, more than 20% of the IABP-SHOCK II trial population had
only single-vessel disease, which makes comparisons with our study results difficult. …

… ); and 4) culprit-only revascularization in which the culprit artery only was treated. For the
purpose of this meta-analysis, we included only randomized clinical trials that compared any …

… improves cardiovascular outcomes compared with culprit-only revascularization in patients
… , and culprit vessel–only revascularization in patients with acute MI and multivessel disease. …

… English-language randomized clinical trials comparing complete revascularization vs
culprit-lesion-only PCI in patients with STEMI and multivessel disease were included. …