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Intensive Glycemic Control and the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: Expert Consensus Document

2009 Appropriateness Criteria for Coronary Revascularization
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J Am Coll Cardiol, 2002; 39:1881-1889
© 2002 by the American College of Cardiology Foundation
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Rationale for on-site cardiac surgery for primary angioplasty: a time for reappraisal

Mandeep Singh, MD*, Henry H. Ting, MD, FACC*, Peter B. Berger, MD, FACC*, Kirk N. Garratt, MD, FACC*, David R. Holmes, Jr, MD, FACC* and Bernard J. Gersh, MB, ChB, DPhil*,*

* Division of Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA



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  		Figure 1 Most of the 1,506 hospitals in the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction-2 had the capability to perform coronary angiography (Cath-capable), angioplasty (PTCA-capable) or bypass surgery (CABG-capable). CABG = coronary artery bypass graft surgery; PTCA = percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. (From Rogers et al. [20], by permission of the American College of Cardiology.)

 
 
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