Diabetic patient with three-vessel disease and left main involvement. Surgery yes, but not always

Diabetic patient with three-vessel disease and left main involvement. Surgery yes, but not always

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is known to be the main cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes mellitus. Although they do not often show typical recognized symptoms, diabetic patients suffer from more extensive CAD and hence higher incidence of multi-vessel CAD than in non-diabetic...

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Main Authors: Marouane Boukhris, Salvatore Azzarelli, Salvatore Davide Tomasello, Zied Ibn Elhadj, Francesco Marzà, Alfredo Ruggero Galassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Percutaneous coronary intervention
Diabetes mellitus
Multi-vessel disease
Unprotected left main
Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation
Intravascular ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260814001161

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