CABG versus PCI for Lmain/3 V-D: SYNTAX trial 3 year

Objective: to compare the outcomes of CABG with paclitaxel stent for the treatment of Lmain/3 vessel diseaseStudy: multicenter, randomised trialPopulation: patients with Lmain/3 VD amerable to equivalent revascularization using either PES or CABGEndpoint: MACCE: death, stroke, MI and repeat revascularization

CABG versus PCI for Lmain/3 V-D: SYNTAX trial 3 year

CABG versus PCI for Lmain/3 V-D: SYNTAX trial 3 year

CABG versus PCI for Lmain/3 V-D: SYNTAX trial 3 year

Conclusion

MACCE was significantly higher at 3 years with PCI compared to CABG for treatment of LM/ 3 VDisease

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