Two-hour post-challenge hyperglycemia, but not fasting plasma glucose, associated with severity of coronary artery disease in patients with angina.

INTRODUCTION:Postprandial hyperglycemia plays a pivotal role in cardiovascular disease. However, few studies have investigated associations between the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD) and postprandial glucose levels in angina patients without known diabetes before coronary angiography. MET...

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Main Authors: Chia-Po Fu, Wayne H-H Sheu, Wen-Lieng Lee, Wen-Jane Lee, Jun-Sing Wang, Shih-Yi Lin, I-Te Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6093686?pdf=render