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  • Editorial: The Impact of Prior Coronary Intervention on Mortality: Do It Well and Do It Once

    Contemporary clinical practice guidelines emphasize the importance of patient selection to ensure that the benefits of treatment exceed the risks of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), including procedure indications, pre-procedural risk stratification, and non-invasive evaluation before elective procedures  . Despite fewer elective PCIs been performed in the United States  , PCI volume has increased, primarily because of an increase in nonelective PCIs  . Thus, exploring the potential impact of prior PCI in patients undergoing coronary intervention is relevant.

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