Angioplasty and Bypass Surgery Lead to Similar Long-Term Benefits in Improving Quality of Life For Patients With Diabetes

A new study shows that for patients with diabetes and coronary artery disease in more than one artery, treatment with coronary artery bypass graft surgery provided slightly better health status and quality of life between 6 months and 2 years than procedures using drug-eluting stents, although beyond 2 years the difference disappeared. The study appears in the October 16 issue of iJAMA/i. Although previous studies have demonstrated that coronary artery bypass ...

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