Staged versus index procedure complete revascularization in ST ‐elevation myocardial infarction: A meta‐analysis

ConclusionIn patients with ST‐elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel coronary artery disease, a strategy of complete revascularization as a staged procedure compared to index procedure revascularization results in reduced mortality without an increase in repeat myocardial infarction or need for repeat revascularization.

Source: Journal of Interventional Cardiology - August 1, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Nayan Agarwal, Ankur Jain, Jalaj Garg, Mohammad Khalid Mojadidi, Ahmed N. Mahmoud, Nimesh Kirit Patel, Sahil Agrawal, Tanush Gupta, Nirmanmoh Bhatia, R. David Anderson Tags: ORIGINAL INVESTIGATION Source Type: research