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Heart Surgery in Diabetics Rarely Improves Outcomes

by Dr. David Lipschitz

Diabetes is clearly a national epidemic, occurring far more frequently today than it did 10 years ago. Most frighteningly, the increase in diabetes has brought along much higher incidences of elevated cholesterol, elevated triglycerides, coronary artery disease and heart attacks.

Until now, conventional wisdom indicated that the most effective and best approach to treating coronary artery disease in diabetics is open-heart surgery or coronary artery bypass grafting, or CABG. Unfortunat ...

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