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SUBMITTER: Puskas JD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5142519 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Puskas John D JD Halkos Michael E ME DeRose Joseph J JJ Bagiella Emilia E Miller Marissa A MA Overbey Jessica J Bonatti Johannes J Srinivas V S VS Vesely Mark M Sutter Francis F Lynch Janine J Kirkwood Katherine K Shapiro Timothy A TA Boudoulas Konstantinos D KD Crestanello Juan J Gehrig Thomas T Smith Peter P Ragosta Michael M Hoff Steven J SJ Zhao David D Gelijns Annetine C AC Szeto Wilson Y WY Weisz Giora G Argenziano Michael M Vassiliades Thomas T Liberman Henry H Matthai William W Ascheim Deborah D DD
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 20160701 4
<h4>Background</h4>Hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR) combines minimally invasive surgical coronary artery bypass grafting of the left anterior descending artery with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of non-left anterior descending vessels. HCR is increasingly used to treat multivessel coronary artery disease that includes stenoses in the proximal left anterior descending artery and at least 1 other vessel, but its effectiveness has not been rigorously evaluated.<h4>Objectives</h4>T ...[more]