welcomes you to the new, improved website!Yates and coauthors evaluated the implementation of Heart Team discussions for patients with complex coronary artery disease, and determined whether the 2010 ESC/EACTS guideline recommendations changed clinical practice in this regards. Unfortunately, Heart Team discussions were infrequent pre- and post-guideline publication (9% vs 17%).
Impact of ESC/EACS Guidelines on Myocardial Revascularization on the activity of percutaneous coronary intervention and coronary artery bypass graft surgery for stable coronary artery disease
Source: Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Source URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23402690
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Author(s): Martin Yates, Gopal Soppa, Oswaldo Valencia, Sion Jones, Sami Firoozi, Marjan Jahangiri