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. 2016 Aug 19;12(3):238–246. doi: 10.5114/aic.2016.61646

Table V.

Pharmacological treatment administered after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)

Group of drugs Before propensity matching After propensity matching
IGM (707) Non-IGM (504) P-value IGM (243) Non-IGM (230) P-value
ASA 629 (89.0%) 480 (95.2%) < 0.001 216 (88.9%) 216 (93.9%) 0.052
β-blocker 646 (91.4%) 483 (95.8%) 0.002 226 (93%) 220 (95.7%) 0.215
ACE inhibitor 566 (80.1%) 433 (85.9%) 0.008 194 (79.8%) 204 (88.7%) 0.008
Sartan 33 (2.8%) 4 (1.0%) 0.027 9 (3.7%) 1 (0.4%) 0.014
Statin 607 (85.9%) 474 (94.0%) < 0.001 210 (86.4%) 217 (94.3%) 0.004
Ca-blocker 129 (18.2%) 67 (13.3%) 0.021 48 (19.8%) 36 (15.7%) 0.243
Diuretic 575 (81.3%) 413 (81.9%) 0.786 198 (81.5%) 198 (86.1%) 0.175
Aldosterone antagonist 32 (4.5%) 18 (3.6%) 0.41 13 (5.3%) 6 (2.6%) 0.129
LMWH 213 (30.1%) 166 (32.9%) 0.299 76 (31.3%) 68 (29.6%) 0.686
Metformin 70 (9.9%) 24 (9.9%)
Insulin 157 (22.3%) 58 (24%)

ACE – angiotensin-converting enzyme, ASA – acetylsalicylic acid, Ca-blocker – calcium channel blocker, IGM – impaired glucose metabolism, LMWH – low molecular weight heparin.