TCT-73 Off-pump Versus On-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery for Left Main Revascularization: Insights From the EXCEL trial
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.125
Abstract: Whether off-pump CABG in patients with left main stem (LMS) disease is as safe and effective as on-pump surgery remains to be determined. The EXCEL trial compared PCI with everolimus-eluting stents vs CABG in 1905… read more here.
Keywords: main revascularization; left main; surgery; pump ... See more keywords
TCT-180 Impact of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Patients with Left Main Disease Randomized to PCI vs. CABG: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis From the EXCEL Trial
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.248
Abstract: In the EXCEL trial, PCI with everolimus-eluting stents was non-inferior to CABG at 3 years for treatment of left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD) with low or intermediate SYNTAX scores. We sought to assess whether… read more here.
Keywords: left main; chronic obstructive; excel trial; obstructive pulmonary ... See more keywords
TCT-182 Outcomes Following Left Main PCI vs. CABG in Patients With Cerebrovascular Disease: Results From the EXCEL Trial
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.250
Abstract: Patients with cerebrovascular disease (CEVD) requiring revascularization are often referred to PCI rather than CABG. There is a paucity of data regarding the impact of cerebrovascular disease in pts with left main coronary artery disease… read more here.
Keywords: left main; excel trial; cerebrovascular disease; patients cerebrovascular ... See more keywords
TCT-34 Effect of Baseline Anemia on Outcomes After PCI and CABG in Patients With Left Main Disease: The EXCEL Trial
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.08.1116
Abstract: Baseline anemia is a strong predictor of adverse events after coronary revascularization. Whether baseline anemia should guide selection of PCI vs. CABG in pts with left main CAD (LMCAD) is unknown. In the EXCEL trial,… read more here.
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TCT-308 Impact of Periprocedural Major Adverse Events After PCI and CABG on Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Left Main Disease: The EXCEL Trial
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.08.385
Abstract: In the EXCEL trial, periprocedural major adverse events (MAE) were more frequent after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) versus percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for treatment of left main (LM) disease. The association between composite and… read more here.
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Outcomes of patients with and without baseline lipid-lowering therapy undergoing revascularization for left main coronary artery disease: analysis from the EXCEL trial
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DOI: 10.1097/mca.0000000000000688
Abstract: Objectives There is a paucity of data on the effect of baseline lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) in patients undergoing revascularization for left main (LM) coronary artery disease (CAD). We compared outcomes for patients with LMCAD randomized… read more here.
Keywords: baseline llt; coronary artery; without baseline; excel trial ... See more keywords
New Revelations Ignite the EXCEL Affair and Expose the Distortion of Science
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DOI: 10.21470/1678-9741-1-2020-0609
Abstract: New printed evidence reignited the controversy over the EXCEL affair, exposing more important flaws, both in the trial’s statistical analysis and the revelation that the previously concealed myocardial infarction data has now been made available.… read more here.
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