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Timing of invasive strategy in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Thomas A KiteSameer A KurmaniVasiliki BountzioukaNicola J CooperSelina T LockChris P GaleMarcus D FlatherNick CurzenAdrian P BanningGerry P McCannAndrew Ladwiniec
Published in: European heart journal (2022)
In all-comers with NSTE-ACS, an early IS does not reduce all-cause mortality, MI, admission for HF, repeat re-vascularization, or increase major bleeding or stroke when compared with a delayed IS. Risk of recurrent ischaemia and length of stay are significantly reduced with an early IS.
Keyphrases
  • acute coronary syndrome
  • atrial fibrillation
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • antiplatelet therapy
  • systematic review
  • emergency department
  • tissue engineering
  • acute heart failure
  • cerebral ischemia