TCT-179 Outcomes After Left Main PCI Versus CABG According to Ostial/Shaft Versus Distal Bifurcation Involvement: Insights From the EXCEL Trial

Background In the EXCEL trial, pts with left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) and low or intermediate SYNTAX scores revascularized with everolimus-eluting stents (EES) vs. The relative effects of PCI with EES vs CABG in ostial/shaft and distal bifurcation disease were consistent.

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Published in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2017-10, Vol.70 (18), p.B35-B35
Main Authors: Gershlick, Anthony, Kandzari, David, Banning, Amerjeet, Morice, Marie-Claude, Lembo, Nicholas, Brown, William, Banning, Adrian, Van Boven, Ad, Boonstra, Piet Willem, Dressler, Ovidiu, Sabik, Joseph, Serruys, Patrick, Kappetein, A. Pieter, Stone, Gregg
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bifurcations
Cardiology
Cardiovascular disease
Coronary artery
Heart surgery
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Summary:Background In the EXCEL trial, pts with left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) and low or intermediate SYNTAX scores revascularized with everolimus-eluting stents (EES) vs. The relative effects of PCI with EES vs CABG in ostial/shaft and distal bifurcation disease were consistent.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.133