Efficacy of Drug-Eluting Stents in Diabetic Patients Admitted with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarctions Treated with Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Background: Diabetic patients show higher adverse ischemic event rates and mortality when undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in acute myocardial infarctions. Therefore, diabetic patients might benefit even more from modern-generation drug-eluting stents (DES). The aim of the present...

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Main Authors: Johannes Schmucker, Andreas Fach, Rico Osteresch, Luis Alberto Mata Marin, Stephan Ruehle, Tina Retzlaff, Daniela Garstka, Ingo Eitel, Rainer Hambrecht, Harm Wienbergen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/8/8/83