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Title:

A prospective cohort study of predictive value of homocysteine in patients with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease.

Document type:
Comparative Study; Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Ndrepepa, G; Kastrati, A; Braun, S; Koch, W; Kölling, K; Mehilli, J; Schömig, A
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Little evidence exists on the role of homocysteine as a predictor of mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to investigate whether elevated plasma homocysteine levels are independently associated with all-cause or cardiovascular mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease. METHODS: This is a prospective cohort study that included 507 patients with type 2 diabetes and angiographically proven coronary artery disease. Patients we...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Clin Chim Acta
Year:
2006
Journal volume:
373
Journal issue:
1-2
Pages contribution:
70-6
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.cca.2006.05.011
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16814762
Print-ISSN:
0009-8981
TUM Institution:
I. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik (Kardiologie); Institut für Laboratoriumsmedizin (keine SAP-Zuordnung!)
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