The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 125, Issue 1 , Pages 144-154 , January 2003

Effect of diabetes on early and late survival after isolated first coronary bypass surgery in multivessel disease

Received 2 August 2001 ,Revised 7 May 2002 ,Accepted 16 May 2002.

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 Address for reprints: Antonio Maria Calafiore, MD, “G. D'Annunzio” University Division of Cardiac Surgery c/o S. Camillo de' Lellis Hospital via C. Forlanini, 50, 66100 Chieti, Italy (E-mail: calafiore@unich.it).

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The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 125, Issue 1 , Pages 144-154 , January 2003