Health professionals are encouraged to take the Guidelines fully into account when
exercising their clinical judgment, as well as in the determination and the implementation of …

These Guidelines represent the third time that the ESC and EACTS have brought together
cardiologists and cardiac surgeons in a joint Task Force to review the ever-increasing body …

Aim The guideline for coronary artery revascularization replaces the 2011 coronary artery
bypass graft surgery and the 2011 and 2015 percutaneous coronary intervention guidelines …

always refer to the full text version, which is freely available on the ESC and EACTS
websites. The National Societies of the ESC are encouraged to endorse, translate, and …

Background—The residual Synergy Between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With
Taxus and Cardiac Surgery (SYNTAX) Score is an objective measure of the degree and …

Objectives: The study sought to evaluate the clinical impact of angiographic complete (CR)
and incomplete (ICR) revascularization and its association with the presence of total …

Diabetes exacerbates the progression of atherosclerosis and is associated with increased
risk of developing acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Approximatively 25–30% of patients …

Background Diabetes is the commonest cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Both
conditions commonly co‐exist. Glucometabolic changes and concurrent dialysis in diabetes …

Objective To identify surgical revascularization techniques that minimize surgical risk and
maximize late survival in patients with diabetes undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting …

Background Controversy persists regarding the optimal revascularization strategy for
diabetic patients with multivessel coronary artery disease (MVD). Coronary artery bypass …