Table 1.
Comparison among guidelines indications for risk scoring
| ESC GL 2014 | ESC GL 2010 | American societies’ GL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CABG | PCI | CABG | PCI | CABG and PCI | |
| STS score | I B | – | I B | – | • IIa Ba |
| EuroScore | III B | III C | I B | IIb B | – |
| EuroScore II | IIa B | IIb C | – | – | – |
| SYNTAX | I B | I B | III B | IIa B | • IIa Ba |
| SYNTAX II | IIa B | IIa B | – | – | – |
ESC European Society of Cardiology, GL guidelines
aFrom the 2011 ACCF/AHA/SCAI PCI Guideline [4]: this document specifies that calculation of STS and SYNTAX is reasonable in patients with unprotected left main and complex CAD