Undiagnosed Diabetes Common in Acute MI : The prevalence of previously undiagnosed diabetes was significantly higher in women than in men.
December 1, 2011 | Clinical Endocrinology News
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From the Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association
Men and women with either impaired glucose tolerance or no identified glucose metabolism disorder had substantially lower 3-year mortality rates that ranged from 11% to 13%, Dr. Gitt added.
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'Our new data confirm the recommendation' for oral glucose tolerance tests in acute MI patients.
Source DR. GITT
