title: Patient selection for elective revascularization to reduce myocardial infarction and mortality: new lessons from randomized trials, coronary physiology, and statistics.
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weatherhead PET Center for Preventing and Reversing Atherosclerosis, University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital (K.L.G., N.P.J., R.L.K., S.S.); Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (S.K.); Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (G.S.M.); Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York (K.P.R.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, NY Langone Medical Center, New York (K.P.R.); Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, New York, NY (K.P.R.); CVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD (R.V.); and Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.N.). K.Lance.Gould@uth.tmc.edu.
authors.forename: K Lance
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Gould
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weatherhead PET Center for Preventing and Reversing Atherosclerosis, University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital (K.L.G., N.P.J., R.L.K., S.S.); Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (S.K.); Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (G.S.M.); Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York (K.P.R.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, NY Langone Medical Center, New York (K.P.R.); Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, New York, NY (K.P.R.); CVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD (R.V.); and Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.N.).
authors.forename: Nils P
authors.initials: NP
authors.lastname: Johnson
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weatherhead PET Center for Preventing and Reversing Atherosclerosis, University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital (K.L.G., N.P.J., R.L.K., S.S.); Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (S.K.); Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (G.S.M.); Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York (K.P.R.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, NY Langone Medical Center, New York (K.P.R.); Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, New York, NY (K.P.R.); CVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD (R.V.); and Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.N.).
authors.forename: Sanjay
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kaul
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weatherhead PET Center for Preventing and Reversing Atherosclerosis, University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital (K.L.G., N.P.J., R.L.K., S.S.); Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (S.K.); Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (G.S.M.); Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York (K.P.R.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, NY Langone Medical Center, New York (K.P.R.); Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, New York, NY (K.P.R.); CVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD (R.V.); and Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.N.).
authors.forename: Richard L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Kirkeeide
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weatherhead PET Center for Preventing and Reversing Atherosclerosis, University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital (K.L.G., N.P.J., R.L.K., S.S.); Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (S.K.); Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (G.S.M.); Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York (K.P.R.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, NY Langone Medical Center, New York (K.P.R.); Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, New York, NY (K.P.R.); CVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD (R.V.); and Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.N.).
authors.forename: Gary S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Mintz
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weatherhead PET Center for Preventing and Reversing Atherosclerosis, University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital (K.L.G., N.P.J., R.L.K., S.S.); Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (S.K.); Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (G.S.M.); Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York (K.P.R.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, NY Langone Medical Center, New York (K.P.R.); Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, New York, NY (K.P.R.); CVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD (R.V.); and Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.N.).
authors.forename: K Peter
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Rentrop
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weatherhead PET Center for Preventing and Reversing Atherosclerosis, University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital (K.L.G., N.P.J., R.L.K., S.S.); Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (S.K.); Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (G.S.M.); Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York (K.P.R.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, NY Langone Medical Center, New York (K.P.R.); Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, New York, NY (K.P.R.); CVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD (R.V.); and Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.N.).
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sdringola
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weatherhead PET Center for Preventing and Reversing Atherosclerosis, University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital (K.L.G., N.P.J., R.L.K., S.S.); Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (S.K.); Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (G.S.M.); Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York (K.P.R.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, NY Langone Medical Center, New York (K.P.R.); Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, New York, NY (K.P.R.); CVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD (R.V.); and Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.N.).
authors.forename: Renu
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Virmani
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Weatherhead PET Center for Preventing and Reversing Atherosclerosis, University of Texas Medical School at Houston and Memorial Hermann Hospital (K.L.G., N.P.J., R.L.K., S.S.); Division of Cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (S.K.); Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY (G.S.M.); Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, New York Presbyterian Hospital, The University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York (K.P.R.); Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, NY Langone Medical Center, New York (K.P.R.); Gramercy Cardiac Diagnostic Services, New York, NY (K.P.R.); CVPath Institute Inc, Gaithersburg, MD (R.V.); and Zena and Michael A. Weiner Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.N.).
authors.forename: Jagat
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Narula
mesh_terms: D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000401:mortality* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000401:mortality* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009204:Myocardial Revascularization / Q000379:methods*; D018579:Patient Selection; D062645:Percutaneous Coronary Intervention; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
keywords: coronary stenosis; percutaneous coronary intervention