Interventions. Copies: This document is available on the World Wide Web sites of the
American College of Cardiology (www. cardiosource. org), the American Heart Association …

Fifteen years ago, a panel of experts representing the full spectrum of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) research and practice assembled at a workshop to examine the state of …

The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted as the document was compiled through …

Whenever possible, the recommendations listed in this document are evidence based.
Articles reviewed in this guideline revision covered evidence from the past 10 years through …

Stable angina pectoris is a common and sometimes disabling disorder. The development of
new tools for the diagnostic and prognostic assessments of patients, along with the …

Background Several studies have compared outcomes for coronary-artery bypass grafting
(CABG) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), but most were done before the …

full-text guidelines incorporating the updated material are available on the Internet (www.
acc. org or www. americanheart. org) in both a version that shows the changes from the …

Background Numerous studies have compared the outcomes of two competing interventions
for multivessel coronary artery disease: coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) and …

Background: The comparative effectiveness of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for patients in whom both procedures are …

Objectives: We performed a meta-analysis of randomized trials comparing coronary artery
bypass graft surgery (CABG) with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) …