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Angioplasty, bypass surgery or medical treatment: how should we decide?
1 Department of Medical Cardiology, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
2 Department of cardiology, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK
Correspondence to:
Dr Martin Denvir, Department of Cardiology, Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh, EH4 2XU, UK;
martin.denvir{at}ed.ac.uk
Coronary revascularisation continues to be underused despite evidence that this results in poorer outcomes
Keywords: angioplasty; coronary artery bypass graft surgery; coronary artery disease
Abbreviations: ACRE, appropriateness of coronary revascularisation; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; CAD, coronary artery disease; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention
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