Review Article

Drug-Eluting Stents in Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: Cost Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes

Table 1

Death and repeat revascularization at five years with CABG and stenting.

Study NameCABG versus Stenting
Rate of repeat revascularizationDeath

ERACI-II7.2% versus 28.4%, P = 0.000211.5% versus 7.1%, P = 0.182
ARTS8.8% versus 30.3%, 7.6% versus 8.0%; P = 0.83
SOS 6.0% versus 20.7%, *4.3% versus 8.1%; P = 0.016

*Clinical outcomes at median followup of 02 years.