Abstract

Although once considered high-risk and below the standard of care, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) without on-site surgical backup has been performed with acceptable outcomes since the 1980s.1 An initial consensus document on PCI without surgery on site (no-SOS) was published by Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) in 2007 and updated in 2014.2,3 The 2014 document summarized new literature, reviewed existing guidelines and other publications related to PCI with no-SOS, and recommended best practices and requirements for facilities performing PCI with no-SOS.

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