Impact of stenting and abciximab in patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction (the CADILLAC trial)
Stuckey TD, Stone GW, Cox DA, Tcheng JE, Garcia E, Carroll J, Guagliumi G, Rutherford BD, Griffin JJ, Turco M, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Fahy M, Brodie BR, Grines CL, Investigators F. Impact of stenting and abciximab in patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction (the CADILLAC trial). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2005, 95: 1-7. PMID: 15619385, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.08.054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTarget vessel revascularizationAcute myocardial infarctionPrimary end pointDiabetic patientsNondiabetic patientsPrimary angioplastyDiabetes mellitusStent implantationMyocardial infarctionIschemic target vessel revascularizationEnd pointRoutine stent implantationAbciximab useComposite incidenceReperfusion modalityRoutine stentingAngiographic restenosisVessel revascularizationBalloon angioplastyImproved outcomesPatientsAngioplastyAbciximabDiabetesBeneficial effects