Most patients with stable coronary artery disease in New York undergoing catheterization between 2003 and 2008 received PCI. Patients who received PCI experienced lower mortality, mortality/MI, and revascularization rates.
The reasons for this finding need to be better understood, including the possible role of low medication adherence rates that have been found in other studies.
2012-04-17
Eng.
Circulation
School of Public Health, State University of New York, University at Albany, One University Place, Rensselaer, NY 12144-3456, USA. elh03 [at] health.state.ny.us
Circulation. 2012 Apr;125(15):1870-9
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