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 …

The optimal treatment of ischemic coronary artery disease (CAD) is still controversial. A
number of randomized controlled trials (RCT) and several meta-analyses have been …

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: Ten-year all-cause death according to incomplete (IR) versus complete
revascularization (CR) has not been fully investigated in patients with 3-vessel disease and …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare long-term survival between patients with
severe coronary artery disease undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and …

Considerations for the choice between coronary artery bypass grafting and percutaneous
coronary intervention as revascularization strategies in major categories of patients with stable …

Fractional flow reserve (FFR) provides an objective measurement of the severity of ischemia
caused by coronary stenoses in downstream myocardial regions. Data from the …

Background The optimal treatment of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary
interventions (PCI) for lesions located at coronary bifurcations is still debated. Methods Data …

No obstante, la decisión final sobre el cuidado de un paciente concreto, en consulta con
dicho paciente y, si fuera necesario, con su representante legal, debe tomarla el médico …