Clinical studyPercutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass graft surgery for patients with medically refractory myocardial ischemia and risk factors for adverse outcomes with bypass: a multicenter, randomized trial☆
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Abbreviations
AWESOME
Angina With Extremely Serious Operative Mortality Evaluation
BARI
Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation
CAD
coronary artery disease
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft surgery
EAST
Emory Angioplasty Surgery Trial
IABP
intra-aortic balloon pump
LVEF
left ventricular ejection fraction
MI
myocardial infarction
PCI
percutaneous coronary invervention
VA
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
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Supported by the Cooperative Studies Program of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Research and Development Service. This study was presented in abstract form as a Late Breaking Trial at the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions meeting, May 2001, Houston, Texas.
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