Long-Term Outcomes of Invasive vs Conservative Management in Stable Coronary Disease: Consistent Evidence From Extended Follow-Up Trials
Extended follow-up of three major trials consistently shows that an initial invasive strategy does not improve long-term survival or reduce myocardial infarction (MI) compared with initial conservative management in patients with stable coronary disease. In the COURAGE trial’s extended observational analysis of 959 US veterans (median follow-up 15 years, maximum […]