This figure displays a flow diagram of the study population, from the initial cohort, through exclusions, to the final study population.
BMS = bare metal stent; CABG = coronary artery bypass grafting; CAD = coronary artery disease; DES = drug-eluting stent; HIV/AIDS = human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; MED = medical management; PCI = percutaneous coronary intervention