Coronary atherosclerotic burden assessed by SYNTAX scores and outcomes in surgical, percutaneous or medical strategies: a retrospective cohort study
Conclusions
Coronary atherosclerotic burden alone was not associated with significantly increased risk of all-cause mortality. The SSII better discriminates the risk of death.
Trial registration number
ISRCTN66068876.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: General Medicine Authors: Scudeler, T. L., Farkouh, M. E., Hueb, W., Rezende, P. C., Campolina, A. G., Martins, E. B., Godoy, L. C., Soares, P. R., Ramires, J. A. F., Kalil Filho, R. Tags: Open access, Cardiovascular medicine Source Type: research