Prognostic significance of hemoglobin A1c level in patients hospitalized with coronary artery disease. A systematic review and meta-analysis

Prognostic significance of hemoglobin A1c level in patients hospitalized with coronary artery disease. A systematic review and meta-analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prognostic value of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) in coronary artery disease (CAD) remains controversial. Herein, we conducted a systematic review to quantify the association between elevated HbA1c levels and all-cause mortality among p...

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Main Authors: Liu Yao, Yang Yan-min, Zhu Jun, Tan Hui-qiong, Liang Yan, Li Jian-dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
hemoglobin A1c
mortality
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/98

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