Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Using Drug-Eluting Stents Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials [Expedited Publication]

Conclusions— PCI using drug-eluting stents and CABG are equally safe methods of revascularization for patients at low surgical risk with significant unprotected left main coronary artery stenosis. However, CABG is associated with significantly lower rates of repeat revascularization.

http://circinterventions.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/short/9/12/e004729?rss=1

Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions - November 28, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Nerlekar, N., Ha, F. J., Verma, K. P., Bennett, M. R., Cameron, J. D., Meredith, I. T., Brown, A. J. Tags: Cardiovascular Surgery, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Expedited Publication Source Type: research