title: Response to letter regarding article, "Quantification of incomplete revascularization and its association with five-year mortality in the Synergy Between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Taxus and Cardiac Surgery (SYNTAX) Trial: validation of the residual SYNTAX Score".
authors.affiliation: Department of Interventional Cardiology, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Thoraxcenter, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Vasim
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Farooq
authors.forename: Patrick W
authors.initials: PW
authors.lastname: Serruys
authors.forename: Christos V
authors.initials: CV
authors.lastname: Bourantas
authors.forename: Yaojun
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Muramatsu
authors.forename: Ted
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Feldman
authors.forename: David R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Holmes
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mack
authors.forename: Marie Claude
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Morice
authors.forename: Elisabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ståhle
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Colombo
authors.forename: Ton
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: de Vries
authors.forename: Marie-angèle
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Morel
authors.forename: Keith D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Dawkins
authors.forename: Arie Pieter
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Kappetein
authors.forename: Friedrich W
authors.initials: FW
authors.lastname: Mohr
mesh_terms: D023921:Coronary Stenosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D062645:Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / Q000592:standards*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index