Diabetes
Data on Diabetes Detailed by Researchers at University Hospital
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, September 19th, 2011
2011 SEP 19 -- According to the authors of recent research published in the American Journal of Cardiology, "The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of body mass index (BMI) on clinical outcome of patients treated by percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) using drug-eluting stents. Patients were stratified according to BMI as normal (< 25 kg/m(2)), overweight (25 to 30 kg/m(2)), or obese (> 30 kg/m(2))."
"At 5-year follow-up all-cause death, myocardial infarction, clinically justified target vessel revascularization (TVR), and definite stent thrombosis were assessed. A complete dataset was available in 7,427 patients, of which 45%,...
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