Comparative Study of Prognostic Value for Coronary Disease Risk between the U.K. Prospective Diabetes Study and Framingham Models [7]

Diabetes Care

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 277-278

  Protopsaltis, Ioannis D ^a   Konstantinopoulos, Panayiotis A ^a   Kamaratos, Alexandros V ^a   Melidonis, Andreas I ^a  

^a TZANEIO GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; MODEL; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM;

CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS; MULTICENTER STUDIES; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 1042291846     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.27.1.277     Document Type: Letter

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