Left main stenting: is it a different animal?

For several decades, coronary-artery bypass grafting (CABG) has been regarded as the treatment of choice for patients with unprotected left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease. However, because of marked advancements in techniques of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting and CABG, as well as adjunctive pharmacologic therapy, a new evaluation and review of current indications for optimal revascularisation therapy for LMCA disease...