CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY: BASELINE CHARACTERISTICS AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES IN DIABETIC AND NON-DIABETIC COHORT IN A TERTIARY REFFERAL CENTER
Celin Mary M.Pharm.,* Subramaniam Shanmugam M.Pharm., (PhD), Dr. Krishnan Swaminathan MD (UK), FRCP (UK)
ABSTRACT
Background: The aim of this study was to determine the baseline characteristics and clinical outcomes in diabetic and non-diabetic cohort undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Method: A total of 100 patients with and without diabetes were enrolled in my prospective study. Among the 100 patients, 60 patients were diabetic and 40 were non-diabetic. The baseline characteristics and clinical outcomes were recorded between the diabetic and non-diabetic groups. Primary outcome was within discharge mortality and secondary outcomes were infections, arrhythmia, pulmonary embolism
and stroke after CABG. Results: There was a significant difference observed between the two groups regarding random blood sugar (155.6±114.1 vs 73.6±64.1; P=
Keywords: Coronary artery bypass graft, Diabetes mellitus, Coronary artery disease.
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