SYNTAX score

Original Contribution

Impact of Chronic Total Occlusions on Revascularization Scores and Outcome Prediction

03/15/2017

Bj√∂rn Redfors, MD, PhD¹; Tullio Palmerini, MD²; Adriano Caixeta, MD, PhD³; Girma Minalu Ayele, PhD¹; Dominic P. Francese, MPH¹; Roxana Mehran, MD^1,4; Emmanouil S. Brilakis, MD, PhD^5,6; Ajay J. Kirtane, MD, SM^1,7; Dimitri Karmpaliotis, MD, PhD⁷; Gregg W. Stone, MD^1,7; Philippe G√©n√©reux, MD^1,8,9

Bj√∂rn Redfors, MD, PhD1; Tullio Pal...

This study evaluates the contribution of chronic total occlusion (CTO)-related SYNTAX score (SS) to the overall SS for patients with CTO and compares the traditional SS to a simplified variant.

This study evaluates the...

03/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

The SYNTAX Score for Chronic Total Occlusions: Building a Better Mousetrap

03/15/2017

Salman A. Arain, MD and H. Vernon Anderson, MD

Salman A. Arain, MD and H. Vernon And...

The authors offer their thoughts on the limitations of the SYNTAX score when treating chronic total occlusions.

The authors offer their thoughts...

03/15/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

The SYNTAX Score Does Not Predict Risk of Adverse Events in Patients With Non-ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome Who Undergo Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

12/15/2016

Bj√∂rn Redfors, MD, PhD¹; Chun-Hui He, MD, PhD^1,2; Tullio Palmerini, MD³; Adriano Caixeta, MD, PhD⁴; Gennaro Giustino, MD⁵; Girma Minalu Ayele, PhD¹; Ajay J. Kirtane, MD, SM^1,6; Roxana Mehran, MD^1,5; Gregg W. Stone, MD^1,6; Philippe G√©n√©reux, MD^1,7,8

Bj√∂rn Redfors, MD, PhD1; Chun-Hui H...

We tested the ability of the SYNTAX score to predict 1-year adverse outcomes for patients with non–ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes who undergo coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

We tested the ability of the...

12/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology