Optimal glycemic control is associated with a lower rate of target vessel revascularization in treated type II diabetic patients undergoing elective percutaneous coronary intervention
Roberto A. Corpus, MD*,*,
Peter B. George, MD ,
John A. House, MS*,
Simon R. Dixon, MBChB ,
Steven C. Ajluni, MD, FACC ,
William H. Devlin, MD, FACC ,
Gerald C. Timmis, MD, FACC ,
Mamtha Balasubramaniam, MS and
William W. O'Neill, MD, FACC
* Division of Cardiology and Biostatistics, Mid America Heart Institute, St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Division of Cardiology, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan, USA

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Figure 1 Incidence of target vessel revascularization in diabetic and nondiabetic patients. A1c = hemoglobin A1c.
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Figure 2 Incidence of target vessel revascularization according to treatment regimen.
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