598 Circ Cardiovasc Interv August 2012 multiple, significant comorbidities (including left
ventricular systolic failure, prior myocardial infarctions, peripheral artery disease, renal …

Background—The objective was to evaluate the impact of complete revascularization (CR)
versus reasonable incomplete surgical revascularization (IR) in others than left anterior …

Coronary artery bypass surgery is recommended for the patients with symptomatic coronary
artery disease or patients having critical left main trunk stenosis. From the inception of the …

Constructing more than one graft per coronary system (left anterior descending, circumflex,
right) has been widely and enthusiastically practiced for many years because it was thought …

Background: Complete revascularisation (CR) by means of percutaneous coronary
intervention (PCI) has been associated with better long-term prognosis than incomplete …

Studies have shown that 30% to 50% of patients presenting with ST-segment elevation
myocardial infarction (STEMI) have multivessel coronary artery disease. Occasionally, the …

Background We evaluated the effect of incomplete revascularization (IR) on the long-term
outcomes after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting. Materials and methods Of 1553 …

A computed tomography perfusion study (256-row multislice Philips Brilliance iCT) showed
excellent perfusion of the anterior and lateral wall (Figure 2A and 2B), whereas the septum …

Background Myocardial revascularization failure (MRF) and Secondary revascularization
(SR) are contemporary interventional cardiology challenges. Aim To investigate the …