Medical therapy vs early revascularization in diabetics with chronic total occlusions: A meta-analysis and systematic review.
CONCLUSION: In diabetic patients with CTO, there was a trend for improved outcomes with ER regarding all-cause and cardiac death as compared to OMT. These findings were reinforced with statistical significance on subgroup analysis of OMT vs PCI.
PMID: 33312441 [PubMed]
Source: World Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Khan MS, Sami F, Singh H, Ullah W, Al-Dabbas M, Changal KH, Mir T, Ali Z, Kabour A Tags: World J Cardiol Source Type: research
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