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Association between Metformin Use and Coronary Artery Calcification in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

OBJECTIVES: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with coronary artery calcification (CAC) which is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular events. Metformin is the first-line antidiabetic medication. We aimed to investigate the association between metformin use and CAC. METHODS: We in...

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Autores principales: Lu, Yi, Wang, Yidong, Weng, Ting, Chen, Zexin, Sun, Xiujuan, Wei, Jia, Cai, Zhejun, Xiang, Meixiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6525896/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31192264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9484717