Background: The advantage of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) over percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI), established in trials, may not be generalizable to populations in …

Objectives Clinical guidelines favour coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) over
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for patients with stable complex coronary disease …

Background: In Canada, clinical need, resource allocation, and variation in demand
determine how soon diagnosed ischemic heart disease are treated. Therefore, patients who …

Background The optimal timing of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in patients with
acute myocardial infarction (MI) is unknown. We performed a systematic review and bias …

The optimal timing of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in patients after an acute
myocardial infarction (MI) is unknown. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis …

Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) with or without stents and coronary artery bypass
graft surgery (CABG) are the two broad categories of interventions for mechanical …

Aim: We evaluated the impact of prior percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on early and
mid-term results in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Methods …

Institute–funded, collaborative effort called American College of Cardiology Foundation and
the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Collaboration on the Comparative Effectiveness of …

Background Questions persist concerning the comparative effectiveness of percutaneous
coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG). The American …

Background—The clinical impact of prior percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in
patients requiring coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) remains unsettled. We sought to …