February 22nd, 2013
SYNTAX After 5 Years: Any Change in Results (or Your Practice)?
Richard A. Lange, MD, MBA and L. David Hillis, MD
The 5 year results of the SYNTAX (SYNergy between percutaneous coronary intervention with TAXus and cardiac surgery) trial are now published. SYNTAX assessed the optimal revascularization strategy for patients with left main and/or 3-vessel disease by randomly assigning such patients to CABG or PCI (with a first-generation paclitaxel-eluting stent) and then determining the rate of […]