Outcomes of repeat revascularization in diabetic patients with prior coronary surgery
Jason H. Cole, MD*,
Ellis L. Jones, MD, FACC
,
Joseph M. Craver, MD, FACC
,
Robert A. Guyton, MD, FACC
,
Douglas C. Morris, MD, FACC*,
John S. Douglas, Jr, MD, FACC*,
Ziyad Ghazzal, MD, FACC* and
William S. Weintraub, MD, FACC*,*
* Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Figure 1 Kaplan-Meier survival curve for revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) versus redo coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG).
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Figure 2 Curve demonstrating repeat coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) after index procedure in diabetic patients treated with a second CABG or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after first CABG.
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Figure 3 Long-term survival curves for patients with and without New York Heart Association function class III to IV congestive heart failure (CHF) and treated with coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
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