Preamble Recent publications on the SYNTAX (SYNergy between percutaneous coronary intervention with TAXus and cardiac surgery) score have caught our attention and triggered a written reaction on the history and evolution of the SYNTAX score over the last decades. Among these publications, there is the editorial of Marie-Claude Morice, "Has the SYNTAX score become obsolete?"1. The most recent guidelines on revascularisation also question the ability of the SYNTAX II score to predict four-year all-cause mortality … even if the rate of mortality at four years in the EXCEL study was not yet available at the time ...
Patrick W. Serruys, Ply Chichareon, Rodrigo Modolo, David M. Leaman, Johan H. C. Reiber, Håkan Emanuelsson, Carlo Di Mario, Nico H.J. Pijls, Marie-Angèle Morel, Marco Valgimigli, Vasim Farooq, David van Klaveren, Davide Capodanno, Daniele Andreini, Christos V. Bourantas, Justin E. Davies, Adrian Banning, Javier Escaned, Jan J. Piek, Mauro Echavarría‐Pinto, Charles A. Taylor, Brian Thomsen, Carlos Collet, Giulio Pompilio, Antonio L. Bartorelli, Ben Glocker, Ovidiu Dressler, Gregg W. Stone, Yoshinobu Onuma
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