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Heart 2006;92:579-581 doi:10.1136/hrt.2005.082172
  • Editorial

Role of drug eluting stents in diabetic patients

  1. F Boccara1,
  2. E Teiger2,
  3. A Cohen1
  1. 1Department of Cardiology, Saint Antoine University Hospital. Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris and Université Paris VI, Paris, France
  2. 2Department of Physiopathology, Henri Mondor University Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris and Université Paris XII, Creteil, France
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr Franck Boccara
    Cardiology department, Saint-Antoine University and Medical School, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris and Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI), 184, rue du faubourg Saint-Antoine, 75571 Paris Cedex 12, France; franck.boccara{at}sat.aphp.fr
  • Published Online First 31 January 2006

Abstract

There is a clear need for a large multicentre trial comparing the efficacy of the two available drug eluting stents, sirolimus and paclitaxel, in diabetic patients with multivessel disease

Footnotes

  • Published Online First 31 January 2006

Relevant Article

  • Interventional cardiology and surgery: Efficacy of drug eluting stents in patients with and without diabetes mellitus: indirect comparison of controlled trials
    • C Stettler,
    • S Allemann,
    • M Egger,
    • S Windecker,
    • B Meier,
    • P Diem
    Heart 2006;92:650-657 Published Online First: 26 October 2005 doi:10.1136/hrt.2005.070698

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