Why the study?
Does percutaneous coronary intervention compare favorably to coronary artery bypass grafting in terms of safety and efficacy in patients with left main coronary artery stenosis?
Population
Patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and left main coronary artery stenosis (LMCA)
Comparison
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) vs Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports individualized LMCA revascularization decisions; leaves open optimal PCI versus CABG selection pending new trials.
Does percutaneous coronary intervention compare favorably to coronary artery bypass grafting in terms of safety and efficacy in patients with left main coronary artery stenosis?
This review summarizes current evidence on the safety and efficacy of PCI versus CABG for left main coronary artery disease.
Бессонов et al. (2017) studied this question.
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