NT-proBNP, echocardiographic abnormalities and subclinical coronary artery disease in high risk type 2 diabetic patients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intensive multifactorial treatment aimed at prevention of cardiovascular (CV) disease may reduce left ventricular (LV) echocardiographic abnormalities in diabetic subjects. Plasma N-terminal (NT)-proBNP predicts CV mortality in diabe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
| Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/19 |