Diabetics fare better with drug-eluting stents
15th Nov 2006, 02:39 GMT
NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Diabetics who received drug-eluting stents had far fewer heart attacks and considerably less re-clogging of the tiny devices than those who received bare-metal stents, according to an Asian study described on Tuesday.
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