Retinopathy, Neuropathy, and Subsequent Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Acute Coronary Syndrome in the ELIXA: The Importance of Disease Duration

Introduction. We investigated the association of diabetic retinopathy and neuropathy with increased risk of recurrent cardiovascular (CV) events in 6068 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS) enrolled in the Evaluation of Lixisenatide in Acute Coronary...

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Published in:	Journal of Diabetes Research
Main Authors:	Jelena P. Seferovic, Rhonda Bentley-Lewis, Brian Claggett, Rafael Diaz, Hertzel C. Gerstein, Lars V. Køber, Francesca C. Lawson, Eldrin F. Lewis, Aldo P. Maggioni, John J. V. McMurray, Jeffrey L. Probstfield, Matthew C. Riddle, Scott D. Solomon, Jean-Claude Tardif, Marc A. Pfeffer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2018-01-01
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1631263