Bilateral internal mammary artery grafting enhances survival in diabetic patients: A 30-year follow-up of propensity score-matched cohorts

Circulation

Volumn 126, Issue 25, 2012, Pages 2935-2942

  Dorman, Malcolm J ^a   Kurlansky, Paul A ^b   Traad, Ernest A ^b   Galbut, David L ^b   Zucker, Melinda ^b   Ebra, George ^b  

^a TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Florida Heart Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

coronary artery bypass; coronary artery disease; diabetes mellitus; follow up studies; survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BILATERAL INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; SINGLE INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; STERNUM; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

AGED; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84871284161     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.117606     Document Type: Article

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