61) In the EXCEL trial, patients with LMCA bifurcation disease but not those with isolated ostial/shaft disease showed a trend toward late crossover in terms of hard endpoints over 3 years. 62) Meanwhile, the higher risk of repeat revascularization with PCI than with CABG in distal LMCA bifurcation disease was uniformly reported among several studies.
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Revascularization of Left Main Coronary Artery Disease.
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