Coronary artery bypass vs percutaneous coronary intervention in under 50s

ConclusionsMACCE was lower in young patients undergoing CABG vs PCI at both 5 and 12 years follow ‐up, primarily as a consequence of patients with 3VD undergoing PCI having more MI and repeat revascularization. CABG should remain the preferred method of revascularization in young patients with 3VD.

Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - December 4, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Ahmed M. A. Shafi, Al ‐Rehan A. A. Dhanji, Ahmed M. Habib, Simon R. O. Kennon, Wael I. Awad Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research