European Heart Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
44(41), P. 4310 - 4320
Published: Aug. 26, 2023
Abstract
In
October
2021,
the
European
Society
of
Cardiology
(ESC)
and
Association
for
Cardio-Thoracic
Surgery
(EACTS)
jointly
agreed
to
establish
a
Task
Force
(TF)
review
recommendations
2018
ESC/EACTS
Guidelines
on
myocardial
revascularization
as
they
apply
patients
with
left
main
(LM)
disease
low-to-intermediate
SYNTAX
score
(0–32).
This
followed
withdrawal
support
by
EACTS
in
2019
about
management
LM
previous
guideline.
The
TF
was
asked
all
new
relevant
data
since
guidelines
including
updated
aggregated
from
four
randomized
trials
comparing
percutaneous
coronary
intervention
(PCI)
drug-eluting
stents
vs.
artery
bypass
grafting
(CABG)
disease.
document
represents
summary
work
TF;
suggested
choice
modality
undergoing
are
included.
stable
an
indication
disease,
anatomy
suitable
both
procedures
low
predicted
surgical
mortality,
concludes
that
treatment
options
clinically
reasonable
based
patient
preference,
available
expertise,
local
operator
volumes.
CABG
Class
I,
Level
Evidence
A.
PCI
IIa,
recognized
several
important
gaps
knowledge
related
recognizes
were
still
only
large
enough
exclude
differences
mortality.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
143(8)
Published: Jan. 27, 2021
The
American
Heart
Association,
in
conjunction
with
the
National
Institutes
of
Health,
annually
reports
most
up-to-date
statistics
related
to
heart
disease,
stroke,
and
cardiovascular
risk
factors,
including
core
health
behaviors
(smoking,
physical
activity,
diet,
weight)
factors
(cholesterol,
blood
pressure,
glucose
control)
that
contribute
health.
Statistical
Update
presents
latest
data
on
a
range
major
clinical
circulatory
disease
conditions
(including
congenital
rhythm
disorders,
subclinical
atherosclerosis,
coronary
failure,
valvular
venous
peripheral
artery
disease)
associated
outcomes
quality
care,
procedures,
economic
costs).The
through
its
Statistics
Committee,
continuously
monitors
evaluates
sources
stroke
United
States
provide
current
information
available
annual
Update.
2021
is
product
full
year's
worth
effort
by
dedicated
volunteer
clinicians
scientists,
committed
government
professionals,
Association
staff
members.
This
edition
includes
monitoring
benefits
population,
an
enhanced
focus
social
determinants
health,
adverse
pregnancy
outcomes,
vascular
contributions
brain
global
burden
further
evidence-based
approaches
changing
disease.Each
27
chapters
focuses
different
topic
statistics.The
represents
critical
resource
for
lay
public,
policy
makers,
media
clinicians,
care
administrators,
researchers,
advocates,
others
seeking
best
these
conditions.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
145(8)
Published: Jan. 26, 2022
The
American
Heart
Association,
in
conjunction
with
the
National
Institutes
of
Health,
annually
reports
most
up-to-date
statistics
related
to
heart
disease,
stroke,
and
cardiovascular
risk
factors,
including
core
health
behaviors
(smoking,
physical
activity,
diet,
weight)
factors
(cholesterol,
blood
pressure,
glucose
control)
that
contribute
health.
Statistical
Update
presents
latest
data
on
a
range
major
clinical
circulatory
disease
conditions
(including
congenital
rhythm
disorders,
subclinical
atherosclerosis,
coronary
failure,
valvular
venous
peripheral
artery
disease)
associated
outcomes
quality
care,
procedures,
economic
costs).
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
147(8)
Published: Jan. 25, 2023
Background:
The
American
Heart
Association,
in
conjunction
with
the
National
Institutes
of
Health,
annually
reports
most
up-to-date
statistics
related
to
heart
disease,
stroke,
and
cardiovascular
risk
factors,
including
core
health
behaviors
(smoking,
physical
activity,
diet,
weight)
factors
(cholesterol,
blood
pressure,
glucose
control)
that
contribute
health.
Statistical
Update
presents
latest
data
on
a
range
major
clinical
circulatory
disease
conditions
(including
congenital
rhythm
disorders,
subclinical
atherosclerosis,
coronary
failure,
valvular
venous
peripheral
artery
disease)
associated
outcomes
quality
care,
procedures,
economic
costs).
Methods:
through
its
Epidemiology
Prevention
Statistics
Committee,
continuously
monitors
evaluates
sources
stroke
United
States
provide
current
information
available
annual
review
published
literature
year
before
writing.
2023
is
product
full
year’s
worth
effort
2022
by
dedicated
volunteer
clinicians
scientists,
committed
government
professionals,
Association
staff
members.
strives
further
understand
help
heal
problems
inflicted
structural
racism,
public
crisis
can
significantly
damage
mental
perpetuate
disparities
access
education,
income,
housing,
several
other
vital
healthy
lives.
This
edition
includes
additional
COVID-19
(coronavirus
2019)
publications,
as
well
monitoring
benefits
population,
an
enhanced
focus
equity
across
key
domains.
Results:
Each
chapters
focuses
different
topic
statistics.
Conclusions:
represents
critical
resource
for
lay
public,
policymakers,
media
clinicians,
care
administrators,
researchers,
advocates,
others
seeking
best
these
conditions.
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
149(8)
Published: Jan. 24, 2024
BACKGROUND:
The
American
Heart
Association
(AHA),
in
conjunction
with
the
National
Institutes
of
Health,
annually
reports
most
up-to-date
statistics
related
to
heart
disease,
stroke,
and
cardiovascular
risk
factors,
including
core
health
behaviors
(smoking,
physical
activity,
nutrition,
sleep,
obesity)
factors
(cholesterol,
blood
pressure,
glucose
control,
metabolic
syndrome)
that
contribute
health.
AHA
Disease
Stroke
Statistical
Update
presents
latest
data
on
a
range
major
clinical
circulatory
disease
conditions
(including
brain
health,
complications
pregnancy,
kidney
congenital
rhythm
disorders,
sudden
cardiac
arrest,
subclinical
atherosclerosis,
coronary
cardiomyopathy,
failure,
valvular
venous
thromboembolism,
peripheral
artery
disease)
associated
outcomes
quality
care,
procedures,
economic
costs).
METHODS:
AHA,
through
its
Epidemiology
Prevention
Statistics
Committee,
continuously
monitors
evaluates
sources
stroke
United
States
globally
provide
current
information
available
annual
review
published
literature
year
before
writing.
2024
is
product
full
year’s
worth
effort
2023
by
dedicated
volunteer
clinicians
scientists,
committed
government
professionals,
staff
members.
strives
further
understand
help
heal
problems
inflicted
structural
racism,
public
crisis
can
significantly
damage
mental
perpetuate
disparities
access
education,
income,
housing,
several
other
vital
healthy
lives.
This
edition
includes
additional
global
data,
as
well
monitoring
benefits
population,
an
enhanced
focus
equity
across
key
domains.
RESULTS:
Each
chapters
focuses
different
topic
statistics.
CONCLUSIONS:
represents
critical
resource
for
lay
public,
policymakers,
media
clinicians,
care
administrators,
researchers,
advocates,
others
seeking
best
these
conditions.
EuroIntervention,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
16(16), P. 1307 - 1317
Published: March 1, 2021
The
15th
European
Bifurcation
Club
(EBC)
meeting
was
held
in
Barcelona
October
2019.
It
facilitated
a
renewed
consensus
on
coronary
bifurcation
lesions
(CBL)
and
unprotected
left
main
(LM)
percutaneous
interventions.
stenting
techniques
continue
to
be
refined,
developed
tested.
remains
evident
that
provisional
approach
with
optional
side
branch
treatment
utilising
T,
T
small
protrusion
(TAP)
or
culotte
continues
provide
flexible
options
for
the
majority
of
CBL
patients.
Debate
persists
regarding
optimal
branches,
including
assessment
clinical
significance
thresholds
bail-out
treatment.
In
more
complex
CBL,
especially
those
involving
LM,
adoption
dedicated
two-stent
should
considered.
Operators
using
such
have
fully
familiar
their
procedural
steps
acknowledge
associated
limitations
challenges.
When
techniques,
failure
perform
final
kissing
inflation
is
regarded
as
technical
failure,
since
it
may
jeopardise
outcome.
development
novel
tools
drug
regimens
deserves
attention.
particular,
intracoronary
imaging,
simulation,
drug-eluting
balloon
technology
tailored
antiplatelet
therapy
been
identified
promising
enhance
outcomes.
conclusion,
evolution
broad
spectrum
PCI
components
has
resulted
from
studies
extending
bench
testing
randomised
controlled
trials.
However,
further
advances
are
still
needed
achieve
ambitious
goal
optimising
outcomes
every
patient
undergoing
CBL.