The Living Guidelines: Recommendations for Revascularization with PCI and CABG in Patients with Chronic Stable Angina Polling Results for CLASS IIb Guidelines

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Class IIb Guidelines
1. Compared with CABG, PCI for patients with 2 or 3 vessel disease with significant proximal LAD coronary artery disease, who have anatomy suitable for PCI, and who have treated diabetes or abnormal left ventricular function. (Class IIb Level of Evidence: B)

 ACC /AHA Guidelines for Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris Class IIb Recommendation 1 for Revascularization with PCI and CABG in Patients with Chronic Stable Angina should be: CLASS I CLASS IIa CLASS IIb CLASS III 2. Use of PCI for patients with significant left main coronary disease who are not candidates for CABG. (Class IIb Level of Evidence: C)   ACC /AHA Guidelines for Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris Class IIb Recommendation 2 for Revascularization with PCI and CABG in Patients with Chronic Stable Angina should be: CLASS I CLASS IIa CLASS IIb CLASS III 3. PCI for patients with 1 or 2 vessel CAD without significant proximal LAD CAD who have survived sudden cardiac death or sustained ventricular tachycardia. (Class IIb Level of Evidence: C)

 ACC /AHA Guidelines for Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris Class IIb Recommendation 3 for Revascularization with PCI and CABG in Patients with Chronic Stable Angina should be: CLASS I CLASS IIa CLASS IIb CLASS III