Metformin therapy in patients with diabetes mellitus is associated with a reduced risk of vasculopathy and cardiovascular mortality after heart transplantation

Background Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality following heart transplantation (HT). Reduced cardiovascular mortality and morbidity have been reported in non-HT patients treated with metformin. Given the high prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)...
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Ram, Eilon [verfasserIn]

Lavee, Jacob

Tenenbaum, Alexander

Klempfner, Robert

Fisman, Enrique Z.

Maor, Elad

Ovdat, Tal

Amunts, Sergei

Sternik, Leonid

Peled, Yael

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2019

Schlagwörter:

Heart transplantation

Metformin

Cardiac allograft vasculopathy

Cardiovascular mortality

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© The Author(s) 2019

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Enthalten in: Cardiovascular diabetology - London : BioMed Central, 2002, 18(2019), 1 vom: 16. Sept.

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volume:18 ; year:2019 ; number:1 ; day:16 ; month:09

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12933-019-0925-y

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SPR028552369

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