Another Chapter in the PCI Vs. CABG Saga | ACC 2025

Another Chapter in the PCI Vs. CABG Saga | ACC 2025

Source: Managed Healthcare Executive

Compared with other studies, the differences in outcomes between percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) narrowed in the FAME 3 five-year follow-up study, but there were fewer myocardial infarctions and repeat revascularizations in the PCI group.

Clinical trials comparing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) for patients with severe triple-vessel heart disease have tended to favor CABG when it comes to death, stroke and myocardial infarction, es… [5696 chars]

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