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Would you favor culprit-only PCI, complete revascularization via percutaneous approach, or urgent CABG evaluation for a young diabetic patient with newly reduced LVEF < 35% presenting with an anterior STEMI and multivessel disease?

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Cardiology · ETSU Health Care
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This is an uncommon scenario.

Everything depends on the severity of the disease and the complexities of the lesions.

I will favor multi-vessel PCI (after STEMI has been taken care of with primary PCI) if anatomy is suitable.

I would favor CABG if there are long lesions, involvement of LM (particular...

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