Additive prognostic value of plasma N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and coronary artery calcification for cardiovascular events and mortality in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes

In patients with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of morbidity and mortality. We evaluated the combination of NT-proBNP and coronary artery calcium score (CAC) for prediction of combined fatal and non-fatal CVD and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes and microa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cardiovascular Diabetology 2015-05, Vol.14 (1), p.59-59, Article 59
Hauptverfasser: von Scholten, Bernt Johan, Reinhard, Henrik, Hansen, Tine Willum, Lindhardt, Morten, Petersen, Claus Leth, Wiinberg, Niels, Hansen, Peter Riis, Parving, Hans-Henrik, Jacobsen, Peter Karl, Rossing, Peter
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