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The medicine, angioplasty, or surgery study (MASS-II): a randomized, controlled clinical trial of three therapeutic strategies for multivessel coronary artery disease

One-year results

Whady Hueb, MD^*,*, Paulo R. Soares, MD^*, Bernard J. Gersh, MB, ChB, DPhil, Luiz A. M. César, MD^*, Protásio L. Luz, MD, FACC^*, Luiz B. Puig, MD^*, Eulógio M. Martinez, MD, FACC^*, Sergio A. Oliveira, MD^* and José A. F. Ramires, MD, FACC^*

^* Heart Institute of the University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

View larger version (21K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 Probability of survival free of cardiac mortality, unstable angina requiring revascularization, and myocardial infarction among patients in the three treatment groups: medical therapy (MT), coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

View larger version (20K): [in a new window]   Figure 2 Probability of survival free of cardiac-related mortality among patients in the three treatment groups: MT, CABG, and PCI. Abbreviations as in Figure 1.

View larger version (21K): [in a new window]   Figure 3 Freedom from additional revascularization after study entry among patients in the three treatment groups: MT, CABG, and PCI. Abbreviations as in Figure 1.

View larger version (18K): [in a new window]   Figure 4 Freedom from additional CABG after study entry among patients in the three treatment groups: MT, CABG, and PCI. Abbreviations as in Figure 1.

View larger version (17K): [in a new window]   Figure 5 Freedom from additional PCI after study entry among patients in the three treatment groups: MT, CABG, and PCI. Abbreviations as in Figure 1.