Long-term all-cause and cardiovascular mortality following incident myocardial infarction in men and women with and without diabetes: Temporal trends from 1998 to 2009

Conclusions The excess long-term mortality associated with diabetes and excess cardiovascular disease mortality in diabetic women indicates a need for improved secondary prevention in diabetic patients, especially women.

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Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - July 17, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Nedkoff, L., Knuiman, M., Hung, J., Briffa, T. G. Tags: Original scientific paper Source Type: research