Insulin resistance, adiponectin and adverse outcomes following elective cardiac surgery: a prospective follow-up study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Insulin resistance and adiponectin are markers of cardio-metabolic disease and associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes. The present study examined whether preoperative insulin resistance or adiponectin were associated with sh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/5/1/129 |