Long-term prognosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction and newly detected glucose abnormalities: predictive value of oral glucose tolerance test and HbA1c

Abstract Background Disturbances of glucose metabolism can be diagnosed by an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and by glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c). The aim of this study was to investigate the association between newly detected disturbances of glucose metabolism and long-term prognosis after acute...

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Main Authors: Stelios Karayiannides, Catarina Djupsjö, Jeanette Kuhl, Claes Hofman-Bang, Anna Norhammar, Martin J. Holzmann, Pia Lundman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01315-5