Friday, 2 November 2012

Bypass Surgery Offers Diabetic Patients Long-term Survival

Diabetic patients who undergo heart bypass surgery for blocked arteries have a better 5-year survival rate than diabetic patients who undergo angioplasty, finds recent research published in The Annals of Thoracic Medicine. Bypass surgery offers people with diabetes better long-term survival than stents. People with diabetes who receive stents, even drug eluting stents, are more likely to have recurrent chest pain, require reintervention, and suffer non-fatal ...

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