Plaque Characteristics in Coronary Artery Disease Patients with Impaired Glucose Tolerance.

Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) patients are known to have a high risk of cardiovascular events and their prognosis has been reported to be poor. The present study aimed to compare coronary plaque characteristics among coronary artery disease (CAD) patients with normal glucose tolerance (NGT), thos...

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Main Authors: Keishi Suzuki, Hitoshi Takano, Yoshiaki Kubota, Keisuke Inui, Shunichi Nakamura, Yukichi Tokita, Koji Kato, Kuniya Asai, Wataru Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5147949?pdf=render