Relationship between blood glucose and carotid intima media thickness: A meta-analysis

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Einarson, Thomas R ^a   Hunchuck, Jonathan ^a   Hemels, Michiel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTERY INTIMA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; EFFECT SIZE; EMBASE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MEDLINE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INTIMA; META ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; STATISTICAL MODEL; TUNICA MEDIA;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MODELS, STATISTICAL; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 77956098699     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2840-9-37     Document Type: Review

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