A progressive increase in cardiovascular risk assessed by coronary angiography in non-diabetic patients at sub-diabetic glucose levels

A progressive increase in cardiovascular risk assessed by coronary angiography in non-diabetic patients at sub-diabetic glucose levels

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>Diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) is a risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD). While there is a clear correlation of fasting blood glucose (FBG) and 2 h post-challenge blood glucose values (2h-BG) with microvascular complications,...

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Main Authors: Schott Matthias, Willenberg Holger S, Martin Stephan, Kempf Kerstin, Füth Reiner, Schinner Sven, Dinh Wilfried, Scherbaum Werner A, Lankisch Mark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
impaired glucose tolerance
impaired fasting glucose
diabetes mellitus
oral glucose tolerance test
cardiovascular disease
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/56

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