Clinical ResearchSurgery Versus PCI With DES in DiabeticsDiabetic and Nondiabetic Patients With Left Main and/or 3-Vessel Coronary Artery Disease: Comparison of Outcomes With Cardiac Surgery and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents
Surgery Versus PCI With DES in Diabetics
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Key Words
drug-eluting stent
coronary artery bypass grafting
diabetes
paclitaxel
multivessel
Abbreviations and Acronyms
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft surgery
CVA
cerebrovascular accident
DES
drug-eluting stent(s)
MACCE
major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular event
MI
myocardial infarction
PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
PES
paclitaxel-eluting stent(s)
TIA
transient ischemic attack
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This study was funded by Boston Scientific Corporation, Natick, Massachusetts. Drs. Banning, Kellett, and Kramer have received research grant support from and Drs. Leadley and Dawkins have stock options/equity interest and are salary/full-time employees of Boston Scientific.
Dr. Banning is partially funded by the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre in Oxford, United Kingdom.
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