Prediction of coronary risk by SYNTAX and derived scores: Synergy between percutaneous coronary intervention with taxus and cardiac surgery

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 62, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 1219-1230

  Yadav, Mayank ^a   Palmerini, Tullio ^b   Caixeta, Adriano ^c   Madhavan, Mahesh V ^a   Sanidas, Elias ^a   Kirtane, Ajay J ^a   Stone, Gregg W ^a   Généreux, Philippe ^a,d  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

coronary risk stratification; percutaneous coronary intervention; risk score; SYNTAX score

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BARE METAL STENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY RECANALIZATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; DUKE JEOPARDY SCORE; FRACTIONAL FLOW RESERVE; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SYNTAX SCORE; TAXUS;

EID: 84884567718     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: 15583597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.06.047     Document Type: Review

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