RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Hoyle, Brian
T1 Metformin Does Not Improve Diastolic Function in Nondiabetic Patients with STEMI
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 12
SP 21
OP 21
DO 10.1177/155989771412012
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/12/21.1.abstract
AB Metformin has no effect on diastolic function following acute myocardial infarction (MI) in nondiabetic patients. The disappointing finding from the Glycometabolic Interventions in Patients Presenting With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction trial [GIPS-III; Lexis CP et al. JAMA 2014] is discussed in this article.