Table 2

Distribution of SYNTAX score categories according to the treatment strategy

SYNTAX scores	Subgroups	Treatment						P value
		PCI		CABG		MT
		n	%	n	%	n	%
SS	<22	433	75.6	230	40.2	367	63.9	<0.001
	22–33	133	23.2	266	46.5	176	30.7
	>33	7	1.2	76	13.3	31	5.4
SSII	<18.7	59	10.3	167	29.2	219	38.2	<0.001
	18.7–25.7	197	34.4	155	27.1	170	29.6
	>25.7	317	55.3	250	43.7	185	32.2
rSS	<4	137	23.9	302	52.8	0	0.0	<0.001
	4–8	189	33.0	159	27.8	20	3.5
	>8	247	43.1	111	19.4	554	96.5

CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; MT, medical treatment; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; rSS, residual SYNTAX Score; SS, SYNTAX Score; SSII, SYNTAX Score II.