Meta-analysis of randomised trials comparing coronary angioplasty with bypass surgery

A Comparison of Balloon-Expandable-Stent Implantation with Balloon Angioplasty in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

1994 • 4,561 citations

A Randomized Comparison of Coronary-Stent Placement and Balloon Angioplasty in the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease

1994 • 4,260 citations

Influence of the Internal-Mammary-Artery Graft on 10-Year Survival and Other Cardiac Events

1986 • 2,691 citations

Effect of coronary artery bypass graft surgery on survival: overview of 10-year results from randomised trials by the Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Trialists Collaboration

1994 • 2,115 citations

Intracoronary Stenting Without Anticoagulation Accomplished With Intravascular Ultrasound Guidance

1995 • 1,420 citations

Meta-analysis of the literature or of individual patient data: is there a difference?

1993 • 752 citations

A Randomized Trial Comparing Coronary Angioplasty with Coronary Bypass Surgery

1994 • 743 citations

A Comparison of Directional Atherectomy with Coronary Angioplasty in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

1993 • 703 citations

Coronary angioplasty versus coronary artery bypass surgery: the Randomised Intervention Treatment of Angina (RITA) trial

1993 • 602 citations

A Randomized Study of Coronary Angioplasty Compared with Bypass Surgery in Patients with Symptomatic Multivessel Coronary Disease

1994 • 550 citations

First-year results of CABRI (Coronary Angioplasty versus Bypass Revascularisation Investigation)

1995 • 473 citations

Roles of P2-purinoceptors in the cardiovascular system.

1991 • 471 citations

The Medicine, Angioplasty or Surgery Study (MASS): A prospective, randomized trial of medical therapy, balloon angioplasty or bypass surgery for single proximal left anterior descending artery stenoses

1995 • 335 citations

A Comparison of Directional Atherectomy with Balloon Angioplasty for Lesions of the Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery

1993 • 310 citations

Argentine randomized trial of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty versus coronary artery bypass surgery in multivessel disease (ERACI): In-hospital results and 1-year follow-up

1993 • 291 citations

Fifteen hundred coronary reoperations

1987 • 281 citations

Coronary bypass graft fate: Long-term angiographic study

1991 • 244 citations

Coronary angioplasty versus left internal mammary artery grafting for isolated proximal left anterior descending artery stenosis

1994 • 168 citations

Percutaneous excimer laser coronary angioplasty: Results in the first consecutive 3,000 patients

1994 • 153 citations

Coronary angioplasty after coronary bypass surgery: Initial results and late outcome in 422 patients

1990 • 114 citations

Health service costs of coronary angioplasty and coronary artery bypass surgery: the Randomised Intervention Treatment of Angina (RITA) trial

1994 • 102 citations

Ten-year completed follow-up of percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: The early Zurich experience

1993 • 74 citations

Incidence, risk, and outcome of reintervention after aortocoronary bypass surgery.

1987 • 51 citations

Emory Angioplasty Versus Surgery Trial (EAST): Design, Recruitment, and Baseline Description of Patients

1995 • 26 citations