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Everolimus-eluting stents or bypass surgery for left main coronary artery disease - The New England Journal of Medicine - 2016

Brief Summary:

Patients with left main CAD and low-intermediate anatomic complexity, PCI with 2nd generation DES is noninferior to CABG with respect to a primary outcome of death, stroke, or myocardial infarction at 3 years, though with a nonsignificant trend towards increased mortality.

Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27797291

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