Comparison Between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Medical Treatment in the Management of Egyptian Patients With Chronic Coronary syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Published in: Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine Vol. 9; no. 3; pp. 62 - 69
• Main Authors: Sanhoury, Mohamed I., El Touny, Karim A., Loutfi, Mohamed A., Sobhy, Mohamed A., Zaki, Moataz A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.10.2022; Springer
• Subjects: chronic coronary syndrome; optimal medical therapy; Original Article; percutaneous coronary intervention; prognosis; symptoms; symptoms; percutaneous coronary intervention; chronic coronary syndrome; prognosis; optimal medical therapy
• ISSN: 2090-7303; 2090-9209
• DOI: 10.1097/EJ9.0000000000000052

Background Although the role of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) as an initial strategy in the management of chronic coronary syndrome (CCS) remains debatable, the current evidence recommends intensive medical treatment as first-line therapy, with PCI reserved for those who remain symptomati...