Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) and the diabetic patient: current perspectives

Darryl M Hoffman, Robert F Tranbaugh Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, USA Abstract: Diabetes increases both the severity and the risks of coronary artery disease. For such patients, revascularization by coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has consiste...

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Main Authors: Hoffman DM, Tranbaugh RF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-02-01
Series:Research Reports in Clinical Cardiology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/coronary-artery-bypass-graft-cabg-and-the-diabetic-patient-current-per-a15847