Jinlong Zhang, Jun Jiang, Xinyang Hu, Yong Sun, Changling Li, Lingjun Zhu, Feng Gao, Liang Dong, Yabin Liu, Jian Shen, Cheng Ni, Kan Wang, Zexin Chen, Haibo Chen, Shiqiang Li, Seokhun Yang, Jeehoon Kang, Doyeon Hwang, Joo-Yong Hahn, Chang-Wook Nam, Joon-Hyung Doh, Bong-Ki Lee, Weon Kim, Jinyu Huang, Fan Jiang, Hao Zhou, Peng Chen, Lijiang Tang, Wenbing Jiang, Xiaomin Chen, Wenming He, Sung Gyun Ahn, Myeong-Ho Yoon, Ung Kim, Joo Myung Lee, You-Jeong Ki, Eun-Seok Shin, Chee Hae Kim, Seung-Jea Tahk, Bon-Kwon Koo, Jian'an Wang
BACKGROUND: A recent randomized trial reported fractional flow reserve (FFR)-guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) strategy was non-inferior to the intracoronary ultrasound (IVUS)-guided PCI strategy with respect to clinical outcomes with fewer revascularizations. OBJECTIVES: Sex differences in treatment and clinical outcomes according to physiology- or imaging- guided percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) strategies remain unclear. METHODS: This secondary analysis of an investigator-initiated, international, randomized trial aimed to investigate the impact of sex on procedural characteristics, treatment, and clinical outcomes according to different strategies and treatment types (PCI vs...
August 16, 2023: JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions