Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, and Heart Protection
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Diabetes Dyslipidemia
Diabetes mellitus is associated with a considerably increased risk of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Intensive glycemic control has essentially failed to significantly improve cardiovascular outcomes in clinical trials. Dyslipidemia is common in diabetes and there is strong evidence that cholesterol lowering improves cardiovascular outcomes, even in patients with apparently u...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0021-972X,1945-7197
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.94.1.9997