Comparison of outcomes after carotid endarterectomy between type 2 diabetic and non-diabetic patients with significant carotid stenosis

Comparison of outcomes after carotid endarterectomy between type 2 diabetic and non-diabetic patients with significant carotid stenosis

Abstract Background We aimed to compare early and late outcomes after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) between Korean type 2 diabetic and non-diabetic patients and to investigate the impact of diabetes on the overall incidence of cardiovascular events after CEA. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 675 C...

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Main Authors: Min-Jae Jeong, Hyunwook Kwon, Chang Hee Jung, Sun U. Kwon, Min-Ju Kim, Youngjin Han, Tae-Won Kwon, Yong-Pil Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Carotid artery stenosis
Carotid endarterectomy
Diabetes mellitus
Outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0848-7

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