Dr. Capodanno also pointed to his own research on the Global Risk Classification, which was found to be associated with similar discrimination but better calibration than the Clinical Syntax score in ...

Investigators for the SYNTAX trial initially developed the score to characterize complex coronary vasculature for the trial. The idea, explained Serruys, was something of a ruse to get ...

Major adverse cardiac events occurred in 9% of low FFS groups, 11.3% of medium FSS groups and 26.7% of high FSS groups (P<.001) vs. 8.4% in the low SYNTAX score groups, 10.2% in the medium SYNTAX ...

The SYNTAX scoring algorithm was used to score all angiograms, and patients were divided into two groups: those with SYNTAX score of at least 33 (n = 181) and those with SYNTAX score of less than ...

In the current 2018 ESC/EACTS guidelines on myocardial revascularization, PCI has a class I (level of evidence A) recommendation for patients with left main CAD and a low SYNTAX score (0-22). Given ...

We evaluated plasma YKL‑40 levels and their correlation with the severity of coronary atherosclerosis assessed with the SYNTAX score. Results Patients with myocardial infarction had higher plasma ...