Yes, hyperglycaemia is indeed a modifiable cardiac risk factor: So says Mendel

European Heart Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 23, 2015, Pages 1424-1427

  Bhatt, Deepak L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EDITORIAL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WAIST HIP RATIO; DYSLIPIDEMIA; GENETICS;

CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; HUMANS;

EID: 84942413195     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv094     Document Type: Editorial

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