Admission blood glucose and 10-year mortality among patients with or without pre-existing diabetes mellitus hospitalized with heart failure

Abstract Background High admission blood glucose (ABG) level has been associated with a poor short-term outcome among non-diabetic patients with heart failure (HF). We aimed to investigate the association between ABG levels and long-term (10 years) mortality in patients with or without pre-existing...

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Main Authors: Osnat Itzhaki Ben Zadok, Ran Kornowski, Ilan Goldenberg, Robert Klempfner, Yoel Toledano, Yitschak Biton, Enrique Z. Fisman, Alexander Tenenbaum, Gregory Golovchiner, Ehud Kadmon, Alexander Omelchenko, Tuvia Ben Gal, Alon Barsheshet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0582-y