Endocrinol Metab.  2013 Dec;28(4):348-349. 10.3803/EnM.2013.28.4.348.

Response: A1c Variability Can Predict Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes with Mean A1c Level Greater than 7 (Endocrinol Metab 2013;28:125-32, Eun Ju Lee et al.)

• Lee EJ
• Kim MK

• KMID: 2169316
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2013.28.4.348

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Coronary Artery Disease*
Coronary Vessels*
Humans

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