The SYNTAX score is an anatomical-based tool that has quickly become established for long-term risk prediction after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Since publication of the SYNTAX trial ...

The investigators then calculated the clinical Syntax score for each patient using age, baseline LVEF, and creatinine clearance. The median Syntax score was 10 (range, 1-42), while the median Clinical ...

The MAIN-COMPARE registry included 2,240 patients with unprotected left main CAD treated between 2000 and 2006, of whom 660 were excluded from analysis because they did not have a SYNTAX score. Of the ...

Coverage from the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) 2010 meeting The 3-year results of the SYNTAX trial, according to data presented by Patrick W. Serruys, MD, PhD, suggested that ...

In patients with unprotected left main disease, clinical outcomes of PCI with an everolimus-eluting stent do not appear to be influenced by high anatomical complexity as defined by a SYNTAX score ...