Observational studies suggest a benefit with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with heart failure (HF), but randomized data comparing PCI versus medical therapy or PCI versus coronary artery bypass grafting on outcomes and myocardial recovery are lacking. In this interview, Roxana Mehran, MD, FACC; Puja Parikh, MD, MPH, FACC; and Maya Ignaszewski, MD, discuss a recent JACC State-of-the-Art Review on the impact of PCI on outcomes in patients with HF.

Clinical Topics: Cardiac Surgery, Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies, Invasive Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention, Noninvasive Imaging, Aortic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery and Heart Failure, Acute Heart Failure, Interventions and Imaging, Angiography, Nuclear Imaging

Keywords: ACCELLite, Heart Failure, Coronary Angiography, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Coronary Artery Bypass, Stroke Volume, Guideline

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