Intensity of Glycemic Control Affects Long-Term Survival After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery.

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2-1-2019

Institution/Department

Medical Education; Surgery; Cardiology

Journal Title

The Annals of thoracic surgery

MeSH Headings

Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Blood Glucose, Coronary Artery Bypass, Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Female, Follow-Up Studies, Glycated Hemoglobin A, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Postoperative Period, Registries, Risk Factors, Survival Rate, Time Factors, United States

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A patient's hemoglobin (Hb) A

METHODS: From a regional registry of consecutive cases, we identified 6,415 patients undergoing on-pump isolated CABG from 2008 to 2015 with documented preoperative HbA

RESULTS: The study included 3,740 patients (58%) not diagnosed as having diabetes and 2,674 with diabetes. Prediabetes (HbA

CONCLUSIONS: Preadmission glycemic control, as assessed by HbA

ISSN

1552-6259

First Page

477

Last Page

484

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