Heart fat may predict bypass outcomes in diabetics
NCT ID NCT03360981
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 150 people with coronary artery disease who had bypass surgery, comparing those with and without diabetes. Researchers measured the fat around the heart (epicardial fat) and checked how it relates to death and heart problems after surgery. They also tested if a diabetes drug called incretin could improve outcomes in diabetic patients.
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Raffaele Marfella
Naples, Italy, 80128, Italy