Open AccessComparison of long-term outcomes of medical therapy and successful recanalisation for coronary chronic total occlusions in elderly patients: a report of 1,294 patients
Author(s) -
Lei Guo,
Haichen Lv,
Lei Zhong,
Jian Wu,
Huaiyu Ding,
Junfeng Xu,
Rongchong Huang
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.83
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2223-3660
pISSN - 2223-3652
DOI - 10.21037/cdt.2019.11.01
Subject(s) - medicine , mace , conventional pci , percutaneous coronary intervention , propensity score matching , cardiology , clinical endpoint , cardiovascular event , end point , myocardial infarction , randomized controlled trial , geometry , mathematics
Little is known about the long-term outcomes of medical therapy (MT) versus successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in elderly patients with coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs).