Journal article
Reperfusion strategies in acute myocardial infarction and multivessel disease
Abstract
Key PointsApproximately 50% of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) have multivessel diseaseWhether patients with STEMI and multivessel disease should receive percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of only the culprit vessel or complete revascularization, either in a simultaneous or staged approach, remains uncertainIncreasing evidence from randomized controlled trials suggests that multivessel PCI is safe or even …
Authors
Vogel B; Mehta SR; Mehran R
Journal
Nature Reviews Cardiology, Vol. 14, No. 11, pp. 665–678
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
11 2017
DOI
10.1038/nrcardio.2017.88
ISSN
1759-5002