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Left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease is the highest-risk lesion subset of ischemic heart
disease, and has traditionally been an indication for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) …

Aims To investigate if recent technical and procedural developments in percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) significantly influence outcomes in appropriately selected …

Background The anatomical SYNTAX score is advocated in European and US guidelines as
an instrument to help clinicians decide the optimum revascularisation method in patients …

Background: In a previous randomized trial, we found that percutaneous coronary
intervention (PCI) was not inferior to coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for the …

Importance In patients with left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenosis, coronary artery
bypass grafting (CABG) has been the standard therapy for several decades. However, some …

Background: Currently available randomized data on the comparison between
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) for the …

The advent of coronary angiography in the 1960s allowed for the risk stratification of patients
with stable angina. Patients with unprotected left main coronary artery disease have an …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare, in a large all-comer registry, the long-term
clinical outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stents …

The SYNTAX Score (http://www. syntaxscore. com) has established itself as an anatomical
based tool for objectively determining the complexity of coronary artery disease and guiding …