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Published Online First: 31 January 2006. doi:10.1136/hrt.2005.083923
Heart 2006;92:1017-1018
Copyright © 2006 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & British Cardiovascular Society

EDITORIAL

Darwin and the survival of the fittest in modern interventional cardiology

V K Bhatia, C Di Mario

Department of Interventional Cardiology, The Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK

Correspondence to:
Professor Carlo Di Mario
Department of Interventional Cardiology, The Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street, London SW3 6NP, UK; c.dimario{at}rbh.nthames.nhs.uk

ABSTRACT

The diabetic patient requires a full armamentarium of proven and developing treatments in order to minimise periprocedural risk as well as improve long term outcome

Abbreviations: DES, drug eluting stents; Gp, glycoprotein; MACE, major adverse cardiac events; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; TLR, target lesion revascularisation

Keywords: diabetes mellitus; glycoprotein IIb/IIIa; percutaneous coronary intervention; drug-eluting stent


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