The Emory Angioplasty versus Surgery Trial (EAST) showed that multivessel patients
eligible for both percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) and coronary …

Chinese translation Background: Randomized trials of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)
surgery and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) suggest that patient characteristics …

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to compare the safety, efficacy, and costs of
complete versus “culprit” vessel revascularization in multivessel coronary artery disease …

Background Questions persist concerning the comparative effectiveness of percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG). The American …

Purpose Consecutive patients with multivessel coronary artery disease treated with multiple
drug-eluting-stent (DES) percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)(111 patients) or coronary …

Aim. Optimal revascularization strategy in multivessel (MV) coronary artery disease (CAD)
eligible for percutaneous management (PCI) and surgery remains unresolved. We …

Background: Long-term comparative outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention
(PCI) with everolimus-eluting stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) are limited …

OBJECTIVES.: The purpose of this study was to report the 3-year follow-up results of the
ERACI trial (Argentine Randomized Trial of Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary …

Objectives: This study sought to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies
comparing complete revascularization (CR) versus incomplete revascularization (IR) in …

BACKGROUND: Some prior randomized trials suggested that revascularization of diabetic
patients by coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) produced results superior to balloon …