Why the study?
In which clinical scenarios is coronary revascularization considered appropriate to improve health outcomes or survival?
Population
Patients in approximately 180 common clinical scenarios considering coronary revascularization, varying by…
Design
Guideline
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Favors revascularization in ACS or symptomatic ischemia but not asymptomatic low-risk cases; reinforces evidence-based criteria and informs future trial design.
In which clinical scenarios is coronary revascularization considered appropriate to improve health outcomes or survival?
This document establishes appropriateness criteria for coronary revascularization, supporting its use in high-risk or symptomatic patients while discouraging it in low-risk, asymptomatic patients.
Patel et al. (2009) studied this question.