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Comparison of coronary revascularization appropriateness for non-acute coronary syndrome cases under the 2017 update vs the 2012 appropriate use criteria.

Brian C CaseKatherine M GeiserRebecca TorgusonAugusto D PichardLowell F SatlerRon WaksmanItsik Ben-Dor
Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2018)
Applying the 2017 AUC led to a statistically higher number of cases being deemed "may be appropriate." The most common cause for the change included the change in requirement for anti-angina regimen and the expanded role of non-invasive modalities.
Keyphrases
  • acute coronary syndrome
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • coronary artery disease
  • coronary artery
  • coronary artery bypass grafting
  • antiplatelet therapy
  • heart failure
  • light emitting