Hyperglycemia as a risk factor in postinfarction patients

Cardiology Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 399-401

  Zareba, Wojciech ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; GLUCOSE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRESSLER SYNDROME; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATHOGENESIS; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SMOKING CESSATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 54849427743     PISSN: 18975593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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