Background The optimal revascularisation strategy for patients with left main coronary artery
disease is uncertain. We therefore aimed to evaluate long-term outcomes for patients treated …

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 …

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 Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is increasingly used in
revascularisation of patients with left main coronary artery disease in place of the standard …

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 …

Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) are
considered revascularization procedures, but only CABG can prolong life in stable coronary …

Background Patients with obstructive left main coronary artery disease are usually treated
with coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG). Randomized trials have suggested that drug …

Background Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the standard treatment for
revascularisation in patients with left main coronary artery disease, but use of percutaneous …

Background Randomised controlled trials are considered the gold standard for testing the
efficacy of novel therapeutic interventions, and typically report the average treatment effect …