Everolimus-Eluting Stents or Bypass Surgery for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

W. Stone, Gregg; F. Sabik, Joseph; W. Serruys, Patrick; A. Simonton, Charles; Généreux, Philippe; D. Puskas, John; E. Kandzari, David; Morice, Marie-Claude; Lembo, Nicholas; Morris Brown, W.; P. Taggart, David; Banning, Adrian; Merkely, Béla; Horkay, Ferenc; W. Boonstra, Piet; J. van Boven, Ad; Ungi, Imre; Bogáts, Gábor; Mansour, Samer; Noiseux, Nicolas; Sabaté, Manel; Luís Pomar, José; Hickey, M.; Gershlick, Anthony; Buszman, Paweł; Bochenek, Andrzej; Schampaert, Erick; Pagé, Pierre; Dressler, Ovidiu; Kosmidou, Ioanna; Mehran, Roxana; Pocock, Stuart; Pieter Kappetein, A.

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1610227

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Everolimus-Eluting Stents or Bypass Surgery for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Oct 31, 2016

Authors:

Gregg W. Stone

Joseph F. Sabik

Patrick W. Serruys

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Patients with obstructive left main coronary artery disease are usually treated with coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG). Randomized trials have suggested that drug-eluting stents may be an acceptable alternative to CABG in selected patients with left main coronary disease. METHODS: W...

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Medicine

Percutaneous coronary intervention

Myocardial infarction

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