Point and Counterpoint: Is medical therapy as good as PCI in stable angina? Two views

Deepak L. Bhatt, MD
Associate Director, Cardiovascular Coordinating Center, and Staff, Cardiac, Peripheral, and Carotid Intervention, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic; Associate Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University

Address: Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, F25, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195; e-mail: bhattd@ccf.org

Dr. Bhatt has disclosed that he has received grants, research support, or honoraria from Astra Zeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Cardax, Centocor, Cogentus, Daiichi-Sankyo, Eisai, Eli Lilly, Ethicon, Glaxo Smith Kline, Johnson and Johnson, McNeill, Medtronic, Millennium, Otsuka, Paringenix, PDL, Sanofi Aventis, Schering Plough, The Medicines Company, tns Healthcare, and Vertex; he currently donates all honoraria to nonprofit organizations.

Deepak L. Bhatt, MD
Associate Director, Cardiovascular Coordinating Center, and Staff, Cardiac, Peripheral, and Carotid Intervention, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic; Associate Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University

Address: Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, F25, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195; e-mail: bhattd@ccf.org

Dr. Bhatt has disclosed that he has received grants, research support, or honoraria from Astra Zeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Cardax, Centocor, Cogentus, Daiichi-Sankyo, Eisai, Eli Lilly, Ethicon, Glaxo Smith Kline, Johnson and Johnson, McNeill, Medtronic, Millennium, Otsuka, Paringenix, PDL, Sanofi Aventis, Schering Plough, The Medicines Company, tns Healthcare, and Vertex; he currently donates all honoraria to nonprofit organizations.

Deepak L. Bhatt, MD
Associate Director, Cardiovascular Coordinating Center, and Staff, Cardiac, Peripheral, and Carotid Intervention, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic; Associate Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University

Address: Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, F25, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195; e-mail: bhattd@ccf.org

Dr. Bhatt has disclosed that he has received grants, research support, or honoraria from Astra Zeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Cardax, Centocor, Cogentus, Daiichi-Sankyo, Eisai, Eli Lilly, Ethicon, Glaxo Smith Kline, Johnson and Johnson, McNeill, Medtronic, Millennium, Otsuka, Paringenix, PDL, Sanofi Aventis, Schering Plough, The Medicines Company, tns Healthcare, and Vertex; he currently donates all honoraria to nonprofit organizations.