Role of drug eluting stents in diabetic patients. Issue 5 (31st January 2006)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Boccara, F; Teiger, E; Cohen, A
• Is Part Of: Heart. Volume 92:Issue 5(2006)
• Page Start: 579
• Page End: 581
• Publication Date: 2006-01-31
• Subjects: BMS, bare metal stents -- CABG, coronary artery bypass graft surgery -- CI, confidence interval -- DES, drug eluting stents -- MACE, major adverse cardiac events -- MI, myocardial infarction -- OR, odds ratio -- PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; coronary artery disease -- diabetes -- drug eluting stents; Heart -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Periodicals; Cardiology -- Periodicals; 616.12
• DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2005.082172
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1355-6037

Abstract

Abstract : There is a clear need for a large multicentre trial comparing the efficacy of the two available drug eluting stents, sirolimus and paclitaxel, in diabetic patients with multivessel disease