Table 2.
Use of cardiac procedures for diabetic patients and non-diabetic patients during baseline hospitalization
| Diabetic N = 96 | Non-diabetic N = 491 | |
| Procedures at baseline | ||
| Angiography | 41 | 43 |
| Angioplasty | 15 | 24 |
| Bypass surgery | 14 | 7 |
| Revascularization | 27 | 30 |
| Time to angiography (median days) | 5 (3,10) | 6 (2,10) |
| Characteristics of angiography | ||
| Diseased coronary vessels | ||
| None | 3 | 7 |
| One | 26 | 45 |
| Two | 33 | 25 |
| Three | 36 | 20 |
| Left main | 10 | 11 |
| Left ventricular ejection fraction | 40 (35,50) | 50 (35,60) |
| Procedure following angiography | ||
| Angioplasty | 36 | 56 |
| Bypass surgery | 31 | 15 |
Values are given as percentages of n except for continuous variables for which the inter-quartile ranges are given in parentheses.