The prevalence of obesity has reached epidemic levels in industrialized societies. Since
obesity is an independent risk factor for the development of coronary heart disease (CHD) …

Background Recent years have witnessed a growing body of observational literature on the
association between glucose-lowering treatments and cardiovascular disease. However …

Following an ischemic event, diabetic patients have a higher rate of recurrence than patients
without diabetes mellitus. 1–6 Patients with diabetes but without prior myocardial infarction …

OBJECTIVE—To determine the effect of diabetes on long-term survival after acute
myocardial infarction and to compare its effect with that of a previous myocardial infarction …

Background—A prior diagnosis of diabetes mellitus is associated with adverse outcomes
after acute myocardial infarction (MI), but the risk associated with a new diagnosis of …

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate the effect of diabetes and insulin use on
survival in a large cohort of patients with advanced heart failure (HF) of multiple etiologies …

BACKGROUND: High C-reactive protein (CRP) levels have been associated with higher
mortality rate in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). However, it is not known …

BACKGROUND: Diabetic patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) have higher mortality
than nondiabetic patients. The purpose of this study was to examine if larger infarct size …

The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive value of an oxidative stress, C-reactive
protein (CRP) and N-terminal probrain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) biomarkers in acute …

Background: Patients with diabetes mellitus have worse long-term outcomes after acute
myocardial infarction (AMI) than non-diabetics. This may be related to differential …