Correlation between prediabetes and coronary artery disease severity in patients undergoing elective coronary angiography

Abstract Background Diabetes is a chronic disease that is responsible for a high rate of morbidity and mortality which can be attributed to atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. Diabetes is heralded by prediabetes which not only indicates a higher risk of developing diabetes but also increases...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Muhammed, Mohamed Tarek Zaki, Ahmed Shawky Elserafy, Sameh Attia Amin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-019-0034-y