ASA	Acetylsalicylic acid
AUC	Area under the curve
CIs	Confidence intervals
CRP	C-reactive protein
HDL	High-density lipoprotein
LVEF	Left ventricular ejection fraction
OPS	Osaka Prognostic Score
OR	Odds ratio
ROC	Receiver operating characteristic
STEMI	ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
SYNTAX	Synergy between percutaneous coronary intervention with taxus and cardiac surgery