What does complete revascularization mean in 2021? – Definitions, implications, and biases

Coronary revascularization is known to be an excellent treatment for coronary artery disease. However, whether incomplete myocardial revascularization compromises long-term outcomes, as compared to complete revascularization (CR), remains contentious. Herein, we review the concept of and evidence on CR/incomplete revascularization (ICR) and discuss future perspectives.When possible, achieving CR in coronary artery bypass grafting is desirable;...