Intermediate and Late Outcomes With PCI vs CABG for Left Main Disease — Landmark Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials
Akintoye E, Salih M, Olagoke O, Oseni A, Sistla P, Alqasrawi M, Panos A, Panaich S, Sellke F. Intermediate and Late Outcomes With PCI vs CABG for Left Main Disease — Landmark Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine 2020, 23: 114-118. PMID: 32921597, DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2020.08.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnprotected left main diseaseLeft main diseaseEXCEL trialLate mortalityCause mortalityDirection of associationRandomized trialsLate outcomesCABGLate MIMain diseaseReasonable alternativePCITrialsSignificant differencesRCTsLower ratesHigh rateMortalityYearsLong termPatientsMixed resultsPRECOMBATStroke