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How to revascularize patients with diabetes mellitus- : Bypass or stents and drugs?

April 12, 2006   Categories: New articles  Posted by admin

The diabetic patient is at high risk for coronary artery disease. Incidence as well as severity of the disease is highly increased in comparison to non-diabetic patients. The revascularization of the diabetic patient is a great challenge, since the longterm results are disappointing when compared to non-diabetic patients.

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