Background: The optimal revascularization strategy for patients with left main coronary artery
disease (LMCAD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains unclear. Objectives: This …

Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence and impact on mortality of
repeat revascularization after index percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or coronary …

Background Left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease is associated with high mortality and
morbidity due to a large area of jeopardized myocardium. However, the optimal …

We aimed to investigate long-term (≥ 5 years) outcomes of percutaneous coronary
intervention (PCI) versus coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for left main coronary …

Despite the increase in use of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in left main
coronary disease, its efficacy compared with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is …

Ischemic heart disease is a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality in patients with end-
stage renal disease. However, long-term benefits of percutaneous coronary intervention …

Background—The optimal approach to revascularization in patients with kidney disease has
not been determined. We studied survival by treatment group (CABG, percutaneous …

Background The optimal revascularization technique in patients with left main coronary
artery disease (CAD) remains controversial. We aimed to compare the long-term …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the safety and efficacy of
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) compared with coronary artery bypass graft …

Abstract Background: The randomized EXCEL (Evaluation of XIENCE versus Coronary
Artery Bypass Surgery for Effectiveness of Left Main Revascularization) trial reported a …