Evolution of coronary stents in patients with diabetes: are clinical outcomes still improving?

Diabetic patients are prone to diffuse and accelerated atherosclerosis, which increases the likelihood of requiring myocardial revascularization. Diabetes mellitus is a strong risk factor for restenosis following coronary stenting, with greater need for repeat revascularization and inferior clinical...

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Main Authors: Kassimis, G, De Maria, G, Patel, N, Banning, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Expert Reviews Ltd. 2014