Hyperglycaemia, ejection fraction and the risk of heart failure or cardiovascular death in patients with type 2 diabetes and a recent acute coronary syndrome
ConclusionIn a contemporary cohort of patients with type 2 diabetes and acute coronary syndrome, baseline chronic hyperglycaemia was associated with an increased risk of HF hospitalization or CV death independently of
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Source: European Journal of Heart Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Sung ‐Hee Shin,
Brian Claggett,
Marc A. Pfeffer,
Hicham Skali,
Jiankang Liu,
David Aguilar,
Rafael Diaz,
Kenneth Dickstein,
Hertzel C. Gerstein,
Lars V. Køber,
Francesca C. Lawson,
Eldrin F. Lewis,
Aldo P. Maggioni,
John J.V. McMurray,
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