Detectable Subclinical Myocardial Necrosis Is Associated With Cardiovascular Risk in Stable Patients With Diabetes Mellitus.

CONCLUSIONThe presence of detectable subclinical myocardial necrosis in stable patients with diabetes mellitus is associated with heightened long-term risk for MACE, independent of traditional risk factors and glycemic control. PMID: 23393213 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Diabetes Care - February 7, 2013 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Tang WH, Wu Y, Britt EB, Iqbal N, Hazen SL Tags: Diabetes Care Source Type: research