Fasting Blood Glucose and the Risk of Stroke and Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Joohon Sung,
YunMi Song,
Shah Ebrahim,
Debbie A. Lawlor
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.108.776989
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , diabetes mellitus , myocardial infarction , risk factor , cardiology , cerebral infarction , population , disease , intracerebral hemorrhage , ischemia , endocrinology , subarachnoid hemorrhage , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering
Although diabetes is a well-known risk factor of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, the cardiovascular disease risk of glycemia below the current diabetic threshold remains uncertain.
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