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To the Editor: We read with interest the article by Dr Ortolani and coworkers1 on the results of their study of 2-year clinical outcome of drug-eluting stents for diabetic patients. They concluded that the use of drug-eluting stents was associated with a modest reduction in the 2-year risk of target vessel revascularization compared with the use of bare-metal stents. In their study, a significant reduction in risk of major adverse cardiac events by drug-eluting stent implantation was identified in non-insulin-dependent diabetic …

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