Impact of functional vs anatomic complete revascularization in coronary artery bypass grafting

SH Sohn, Y Kang, JS Kim, JC Paeng… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of functional and anatomic
complete revascularization on long-term clinical outcomes after coronary artery bypass …

Standardizing the definition and analysis methodology for complete coronary artery revascularization

ZA Ali, J Horst, P Gaba, LJ Shaw… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Guideline‐based medical therapy is the foundation of treatment for individuals with coronary
artery disease. However, revascularization with either percutaneous coronary intervention or …

Clinical outcomes of complete versus incomplete revascularization in patients treated with coronary artery bypass grafting: insights from the TiCAB trial

A Schaefer, L Conradi, Y Schneeberger… - European Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES In this post hoc analysis of the Ticagrelor in coronary artery bypass grafting
(CABG) trial, we aimed to analyse patients treated with CABG receiving either complete …

Incomplete revascularization during OPCAB surgery is associated with reduced mid-term event-free survival

M Caputo, BC Reeves, C Rajkaruna, H Awair… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to compare early and mid-term outcome in
patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery who have had complete …

Impact of completeness of percutaneous coronary intervention revascularization on long-term outcomes in the stent era

EL Hannan, M Racz, DR Holmes, SB King III… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—The importance of completeness of revascularization by percutaneous
coronary intervention in patients with multivessel disease is unclear in that there is little …

Complete revascularization in stable multivessel coronary artery disease: A real world analysis from the British Columbia Cardiac Registry

MB Iqbal, PT Moore, IJ Nadra… - Catheterization and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background More than half of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
have multivessel disease (MVD). The prognostic significance of PCI in stable patients has …

[HTML][HTML] Surgery for acquired heart disease The importance of completeness of revascularization during long-term follow-up after coronary artery operations

EL Jones, WS Weintraub - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular …, 1996 - Elsevier
Completeness of revascularization after coronary artery bypass operation has been shown
to improve short-and medium-term outcome. The purpose of this study was to assess the …

Five years after the SYNTAX trial: what have we learnt?

P Davierwala, FW Mohr - European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Ever since the advent of percutaneous intervention (PCI) for the treatment of coronary artery
disease (CAD), the optimal choice of therapy (PCI or coronary artery bypass grafting …

[HTML][HTML] Incomplete revascularization reduces survival benefit of coronary artery bypass grafting: role of off-pump surgery

MJ Synnergren, R Ekroth, A Odén, H Rexius… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We sought to analyze the influence, if any, of incomplete revascularization and
on/off-pump techniques on long-term mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting …

Randomized controlled trials do not reflect reality: real-world analyses are critical for treatment guidelines!

MTR Grapow, R von Wattenwyl, U Guller… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2006 - jtcvs.org
Arecent article by Hannan and coworkers 1 including almost 60,000 patients from New
York's cardiac registries forces us to reflect on the reliability of inferences made from …