Coronary Revascularization: How Can Model-Derived Probabilities Inform Clinical Judgment?

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¹ Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: hirshfel@mail.med.upenn.edu.
² Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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John W Hirshfeld Jr et al. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2016.

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. 2016 Aug 8;9(15):1573-5.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.06.001.

¹ Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: hirshfel@mail.med.upenn.edu.
² Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Keywords: clinical trials; coronary bypass surgery; coronary revascularization; coronary stenting; outcomes.

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