Strict glycemic control reduces EuroSCORE expected mortality in diabetic patients undergoing myocardial revascularization  Cosimo D’Alessandro, MD, Pascal Leprince, MD, PhD, Jean Louis Golmard, PhD, Alexandre Ouattara, MD, PhD, Stéphane Aubert, MD, Alain Pavie, MD, Iradj Gandjbakhch, MD, Nicolas Bonnet, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 134, Issue 1, Pages 29-37 (July 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.02.028 Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Mean blood glycemic level (BGL) trends. D −1, Day before the operation, P = .30; DOS, day of the operation, P < .001; POD 1 and POD 2, postoperative days 1 and 2, P < .001. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2007 134, 29-37DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.02.028) Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 A, Comparison between observed and expected mortality in group P. χ2 Test: *P = .03, **P = .01. B, Comparison between observed and expected mortality in group NP. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2007 134, 29-37DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.02.028) Copyright © 2007 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions