Underuse of revascularisation in acute coronary syndromes

Heart. 2007 Feb;93(2):147-8. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2006.092643.

Abstract

Is coronary revascularisation being underused in patients at highest risk, and overused in those at lower risk?

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary
  • Coronary Artery Bypass
  • Coronary Disease / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Myocardial Revascularization / statistics & numerical data*
  • Patient Selection*
  • Risk Assessment