The optimal treatment of ischemic coronary artery disease (CAD) is still controversial. A
number of randomized controlled trials (RCT) and several meta-analyses have been …

The first percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was performed in September 1977 by
Andreas Grüntzig using a rudimentary balloon angioplasty catheter mounted on a fixed wire …

Although revascularization has been one of the primary treatment options for obstructive
coronary artery disease (CAD) for about 50 years, the evidence base for its use is most …

Recent years have seen an important shift in the target population for myocardial
revascularization. Patients are increasingly presenting with more complex coronary artery …

Objective: To investigate the effect of coronary stent intervention on the efficacy, safety, and
short-term and long-term prognosis of patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). Methods …

Background: The aim of this study is to compare the long-term prognosis of non-ST elevation
acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) patients with 3-vessel disease (3VD) who underwent …

Objective We compared percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with coronary artery
bypass grafting (CABG) for the treatment of left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease by …

Objectives We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis to evaluate the long‐term
outcomes of PCI compared to CABG in patients with LMCAD. Background Recent data from …

During the last decades, the increased number of percutaneous interventions procedures
causes a significant change in the profile of patients referred to coronary artery bypass …

Conferring antithrombogenicity to tissue-engineered vascular grafts remains a major
challenge, especially for urgent bypass grafting that excludes approaches based on …