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Comparing coronary artery bypass grafting with drug-eluting stenting in patients with diabetes mellitus and multivessel coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS Percutaneous coronary intervention with DES in patients with diabetes and multivessel CAD is safe, but has a high risk of long-term repeat revascularization. CABG should remain the standard procedure for diabetic patients with multivessel CAD.
Source: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery - February 15, 2014 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Li, X., Kong, M., Jiang, D., Dong, A. Tags: Adult Cardiac Source Type: research

A multicentre Spanish study for multivariate prediction of perioperative in-hospital cerebrovascular accident after coronary bypass surgery: the PACK2 score
CONCLUSIONS PACK2 risk scale shows good predictive accuracy in the data analysed and could be useful in clinical practice for decision making and patient selection.
Source: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery - July 18, 2013 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Hornero, F., Martin, E., Rodriguez, R., Castella, M., Porras, C., Romero, B., Maroto, L., Perez De La Sota, E., on behalf of the Working Group on Arrhythmia Surgery and Cardiac Pacing of the Spanish Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (SECTCV) Tags: Adult Cardiac Source Type: research