Glycemic Control Associated with Reductions in Incidence of Macrovascular Events

Summary

Results of an analysis of data from a healthcare database including nearly 70,000 patients with diabetes revealed that elevated HbA1C is a significant risk factor for acute myocardial infarction and the need for coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

  • myocardial infarction
  • hyperglycemia/hypoglycemia
  • diabetes mellitus
View Full Text