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2021 ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines

Friday, December 17, 2021

Submitted by

Christopher Anderson

Source

Source Name: Journal of American College of Cardiology

Source URL: https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2021.09.006?_ga=2.9191664.498145289.1639…

Author(s)

Jennifer S. Lawton, Jacqueline E. Tamis-Holland, Sripal Bangalore, Eric R. Bates, Theresa M. Beckie, James M. Bischoff, John A. Bittl, Mauricio G. Cohen, J. Michael DiMaio, Creighton W. Don, Stephen E. Fremes, Mario F. Gaudino, Zachary D. Goldberger, Michael C. Grant, Jang B. Jaswal, Paul A. Kurlansky, Roxana Mehran, Thomas S. Metkus, Lorraine C. Nnacheta, Sunil V. Rao, Frank W. Sellke, Garima Sharma, Celina M. Yong, and Brittany A. Zwischenberger

Coronary artery disease remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Coronary revascularization is an important therapeutic option when managing patients with this disease. The 2021 Coronary Artery Revascularization Guideline, released on December 9 by the American College of Cardiology, and American Heart Association, and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, provides recommendations based on contemporary evidence for the treatment of these patients.