2021 Coronary Revascularization Guidelines—Lessons in the Importance of Data Scrutiny and Reappraisal of Evidence
Faisal G. Bakaeen, Danny Chu, Víctor Dayan
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses whether or not the evidence cited in the 2021 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions guidelines for coronary artery revascularization support downgrading coronary artery bypass grafting relative to medical therapy.
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