Outcomes After CABG Compared With FFR-Guided PCI in Patients Presenting With Acute Coronary Syndrome
The FAME 3 subanalysis demonstrated that while the 3-year risk of the composite outcome of death, myocardial infarction (MI), or stroke did not differ between coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with non–ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS), CABG was associated with a significantly lower risk of the composite outcome in patients with chronic coronary syndrome (CCS), Dr. Kuniaki Takahashi and colleagues, Stanford University School of Medicine and Stanford Cardiovascular Institute, USA, reported in the April 14 issue of JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions.
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