The ISCHEMIA Trial: What is the Message for the Interventionalist?

Emmanuel Ako^{1

2}, Sukhjinder Nijjer^{1

3}, Abtehale Al-Hussaini^{1

2}, Raffi Kaprielian^{1

3}

Affiliations

Review

Emmanuel Ako et al. Eur Cardiol. 2021.

. 2021 Jun 1:16:e24.

doi: 10.15420/ecr.2020.37. eCollection 2021 Feb.

Emmanuel Ako^{1

2}, Sukhjinder Nijjer^{1

3}, Abtehale Al-Hussaini^{1

2}, Raffi Kaprielian^{1

3}

No abstract available

Keywords: ISCHEMIA trial; coronary artery disease; intervention; medical therapy; revascularisation.

Conflict of interest statement

Disclosure: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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