The role of percutaneous coronary intervention in managing patients with stable ischemic heart disease

A major outcome of cardiology research over the last 2 decades is the finding that intensive medical management of patients with stable ischemic heart disease is as effective as revascularization procedures in preventing cardiac events and death. This finding has generated management guidelines that often are overlooked because of misplaced enthusiasm for revascularization procedures.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - Category: Primary Care Tags: CME: Cardiology Source Type: research