Search databases Cochrane central, MEDLINE (Subset PubMed), EMBASE, Web of Science, http://www.ClinicalTrials.gov and Google scholar were searched for relevant publications involving BP-DES in patients with DM versus non-DM. Search strategies The above mentioned databases were searched for relevant publications using the following search terms: ‘biodegradable polymer drug eluting stents and diabetes mellitus’, ‘biodegradable polymer DES […]

29 Aug 2023 — The European Society of Cardiology (ESC), in collaboration with the University of Oxford, has presented staggering figures about the cost of cardiovascular diseases on European health care expenses, estimated at €282 billion (US$305 billion) from data collected and processed in 2021. The cost of general health care and long-term care alone […]

Abstract We investigated the association between early elevation of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence, all-cause mortality, and CVD mortality. We analyzed 6567 participants from the Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study_Ansan_Ansung cohort between 2005 and 2018. The Kaplan–Meier curves and modified Cox regression by Fine and Gray were used to estimate hazard […]

Study design and setting This was a population-based cohort study using health administrative databases in Ontario, the most populous province of Canada. Permanent residents of Ontario receive physician and hospital services through the publicly-funded Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Study population We included permanent residents aged ≥ 20 years with incident non-gestational diabetes diagnosed between January 1, […]