PCI using drug-eluting stents had higher mortality than CABG in diabetes and multivessel CAD
Authors: Robert A. Harrington
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (2013)

ACP Journal Club19 March 2013PCI using drug-eluting stents had higher mortality than CABG in diabetes and multivessel CADRobert A. Harrington, MDRobert A. Harrington, MDStanford University, Stanford, California, USA (R.A.H.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-158-6-201303190-02008 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Source CitationFarkouh ME, Domanski M, Sleeper LA, et al; FREEDOM Trial Investigators. Strategies for multivessel revascularization in patients with diabetes. N Engl J Med. 2012;367:2375-84. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23121323Clinical Impact RatingsCardiology: Endocrinology: References1 Qaseem A, Fihn SD, Dallas P, et al; Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians. Management of stable ischemic heart disease: summary of a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians/American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association/American Association for Thoracic Surgery/Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association/Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Ann Intern Med. 2012;157:735-43. [PMID: 23165665] Google Scholar2 Coronary Revascularization Writing Group, Patel MR, Dehmer GJ, et al. ACCF/SCAI/STS/AATS/AHA/ASNC/HFSA/SCCT 2012 appropriate use criteria for coronary revascularization focused update: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, American Heart Association, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;143:780-803. [PMID: 22424518] Google Scholar3 Hlatky MA, Boothroyd DB, Bravata DM, et al. Coronary artery bypass surgery compared with percutaneous coronary interventions for multivessel disease: a collaborative analysis of individual patient data from ten randomised trials. Lancet. 2009;373:1190-7. [PMID: 19303634] Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAuthors: Robert A. Harrington, MDAffiliations: Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA (R.A.H.)This article was published at Annals.org on 5 March 2013. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byPercutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus: Cumulative meta‐analysisThe Benefits of Preoperative Tight Glycaemic Control on Postoperative Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetic Patients 19 March 2013Volume 158, Issue 6Page: JC8KeywordsCoronary artery bypass graftingDrugsHeartMortalityMyocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionRevascularizationStable coronary artery diseaseStenosisStent implantation ePublished: 19 March 2013 Issue Published: 19 March 2013 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2013 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF downloadLoading ...