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

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Increased coronary intima media thickness (CIMT) has been associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes, as have increased glucose levels. The link has not been established between glucose and CIMT; therefore, we sought to assess t...

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Main Authors: Einarson Thomas R, Hunchuck Jonathan, Hemels Michiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/9/1/37