Outcomes of CTO-PCI in patients with a history of CABG

Outcomes of CTO-PCI in patients with a history of CABG

Patients with a history of CABG who underwent PCI for CTO (CTO-PCI) had more complex baseline characteristics, lower procedural success rates, and higher 2-year MACE rates compared with patients without a history of CABG, but no difference in mortality. Dr. Michaella Alexandrou of Minneapolis Heart Institute and Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, and colleagues reported in the October 15 issue of The American Journal of Cardiology.

Dr. Alexandrou and colleagues evaluated baseline characteristics and outcomes in 12,164 patients who...
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