Table 4

Frequency of revascularisation (PCI and/or CABG) within 60 days after acute coronary syndromes for patients with and without diabetes according to number of diseased vessels revealed by coronary angiography

One-vessel disease
N (DM)=512
N (non-DM)=6956
Two-vessel disease
N (DM)=407
N (non-DM)=3515
Three-vessel disease
N (DM)=541
N (non-DM)=2872
PCI
 DM451 (88)313 (77)255 (47)
 Non-DM6302 (91)3030 (86)1539 (54)
 p Value0.06<0.00010.006
CABG
 DM6 (1)47 (12)173 (32)
 Non-DM94 (1)321 (9)1037 (36)
 p Value0.730.110.07
PCI and/or CABG
 DM454 (89)352 (87)404 (75)
 Non-DM6360 (91)3271 (93)2392 (83)
 p Value0.03<0.0001<0.0001
  • Data are presented as numbers with percentages in parenthesis.

  • CABG, coronary artery bypass grafting; DM, diabetes mellitus; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.