CT or Invasive Coronary Angiography in Stable Chest Pain.
null nullPál Maurovich-HorvatMaria BosserdtKlaus F KofoedNina RieckmannTheodora BenedekPatrick DonnellyJosé Rodriguez-PalomaresAndrejs ErglisCyril ŠtěchovskýGintare ŠakalyteNada Čemerlić AdićMatthias GutberletJonathan D DoddIgnacio DiezGershan DavisElke ZimmermannCezary KępkaRadosav VidakovicMarco FranconeMałgorzata Ilnicka-SuckielFabian PlankJuhani KnuutiRita FariaStephen SchröderColin BerryLuca SabaBalazs RuzsicsChristine KubiakIñaki Gutierrez-IbarluzeaKristian Schultz HansenJacqueline Müller-NordhornBela MerkelyAndreas D KnudsenImre BenedekClare OrrFilipa Xavier ValenteLigita ZvaigzneVojtěch SuchánekLaura ZajančkauskieneFilip AdićMichael WoinkeMark HenseyIñigo LecumberriErica ThwaiteMichael LauleMariusz KrukAleksandar N NeskovicMassimo ManconeDonata KuśmierzGudrun Maria FeuchtnerMikko PietiläVasco Gama RibeiroTanja DroschChristian DellesGildo MattaMichael FisherBálint SzilveszterLinnea LarsenMihaela RatiuStephanie KellyBruno Garcia Del BlancoAinhoa RubioZsófia D DrobniBirgit JurlanderIoana RodeanSusan ReganHug Cuéllar CalabriaMelinda BoussoussouThomas EngstrømRoxana HodasAdriane E NappRobert HaaseSarah FegerLina M Serna-HiguitaKonrad NeumannHenryk DregerMatthias RiefViktoria WieskeMelanie EstrellaPeter MartusMarc DeweyPublished in: The New England journal of medicine (2022)
Among patients referred for ICA because of stable chest pain and intermediate pretest probability of CAD, the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events was similar in the CT group and the ICA group. The frequency of major procedure-related complications was lower with an initial CT strategy. (Funded by the European Union Seventh Framework Program and others; DISCHARGE ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02400229.).