The FREEDOM trial has added a wealth of data to the debate on revascularization in patients with heart disease. Dr Timothy Gardner joins the show to discuss the revascularization options, what we have learned from FREEDOM, BARI, BARI 2D, and PREVENT, ad hoc PCI, the role of the heart team, and why collaboration between interventionalist and CV surgeon is the way of the future.
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Timothy Gardner MD
Professor, Thomas Jefferson University Medical Director, Center for Heart and Vascular Executive Director, Value Institute Christiana Care Health System Newark, DE |
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Robert Harrington MD
Arthur L Bloomfield Professor of Medicine and Chair Department of Medicine Stanford University Stanford, CA |
Dr Gardner has served as the steering committee chair for the Cardiothoracic Clinical Research Network.
For Dr Harrington's disclosures, click here.
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Cite this: #54: Current state of surgical revascularization in patients with CAD with Dr Timothy Gardner - Medscape - Jan 08, 2013.
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