Characteristics and Outcomes of PCI Among Patients Ineligible for Surgical Revascularization in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System
Ineligibility for surgical revascularization was associated with increased risk of long-term mortality after PCI. The risk of adverse outcomes after PCI, however, was similar among surgically eligible and ineligible patients after adjusting for measured comorbidities, coronary anatomic features, and procedural complexity.
Authors
- Stephen W. Waldo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0678-4873)
- Thomas J. Glorioso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7152-3998)
- Christopher P. Kovach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0685-6515)
- Michael Sola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2576-6320)
- Abby Pribish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2229-7960)
- Peter K. Boulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1970-6439)
- Elise Mesenbring
- William F. Fearon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1799-1368)
- Robert W. Yeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0564-4468)
- Jerry Lipinski
Institutions
- Cardiovascular Institute of the South (US)
- Veterans Health Administration (US)
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research (US)
- Office of Patient Care Services (US)
- Rocky Mountain MS Center (US)
- Deaconess Hospital (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs (US)
- National Patient Safety Foundation (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circinterventions.124.014899
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01