Effect of metformin monotherapy on cardiovascular diseases and mortality: a retrospective cohort study on Chinese type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

BACKGROUND: Many factors influence whether the first-line oral anti-diabetic drug, metformin, should be initiated to a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) early in the course of management in addition to lifestyle modifications. This study aims to evaluate the net effects of metformin monot...

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Autores principales: Fung, Colman Siu Cheung, Wan, Eric Yuk Fai, Wong, Carlos King Ho, Jiao, Fangfang, Chan, Anca Ka Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4600251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26453464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-015-0304-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4600251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26453464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-015-0304-2

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