A simple way to identify insulin resistance in non-diabetic acute coronary syndrome patients with impaired fasting glucose

Background and Objective: The incidence of coronary artery disease (CAD) is increasing in India. Recent data suggesting insulin resistance can predict cardiovascular disease independently of the other risk factors, such as hypertension, visceral obesity, or dyslipidemia, so a focus on the relation b...

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Main Authors: Sayantan Ray, Ashit Kumar Bairagi, Santanu Guha, Satyabrata Ganguly, Debes Ray, Ashis Kumar Basu, Anirban Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=8;spage=460;epage=464;aulast=Ray