ARTS–diabetes substudy

ARTS–diabetes substudy

Arterial Revascularization Therapy Study–diabetes substudy. A substudy of ARTS that evaluated the long-term results of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI, or stents) and CABG in treating diabetics with multivessel disease included in the ARTS trial.
Conclusion CABG provides a better outcome than PCI in diabetics at a much higher cost.