Table 1.
Completeness of revascularization of randomized clinical trials and registries between percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) and coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG).
| STUDY | COMPLETE ANATOMIC REVASCULARIZATION (%) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CABG | PCI | ||
| ERACI* | 88 | 51 | 0.001 |
| ERACI II** | 85 | 50.2 | 0.002 |
| ERACI III*** | 85 | 48 | 0.001 |
| ARTS** | 84.1 | 70.5 | 0.001 |
| MASS II** | 74 | 41 | 0.001 |
| SYNTAX*** | 63.2 | 56.7 | 0.005 |
| BEST*** | 71.5 | 50.9 | 0.004 |
| Mean | 74% | 55.3% | 0.001 |
Notes:
*
POBA.
**
BMS.
***
DES. ERACI, reference 1. ERACI II, reference 6. ERACI III, reference 15. ARTS, reference 7. MASS II, reference 8. SYNTAX, reference 22. BEST, reference 30.
Abbreviations: POBA, Plenty optimal balloon angioplasty; BMS, bare metal stents; DES, drug eluting stents.