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Real-life characteristics and outcomes of patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting for left main coronary artery disease: data from the prospective Multi-vessel Coronary Artery Disease (MULTICAD) Israeli Registry†
Author(s) -
Eilon Ram,
Ilan Goldenberg,
Yigal Kassif,
Amit Segev,
Jacob Lavee,
Michal EinhornCohen,
Ehud Raanani
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezy115
Subject(s) - medicine , conventional pci , percutaneous coronary intervention , cardiology , hazard ratio , coronary artery disease , revascularization , artery , myocardial infarction , confidence interval
Left main coronary artery involvement in patients with multivessel coronary artery disease provides a poor prognosis. Although the main strategy for revascularization is by coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is being used with increased frequency.

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