Effect of metformin on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with coronary artery disea...
Effect of metformin on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with coronary artery diseases: a systematic review and an updated meta-analysis
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Han, Yechen , Xie, Hongzhi , Liu, Yongtai , Gao, Peng , Yang, Xufei and Shen, Zhujun
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Metformin is the most widely prescribed drug to lower glucose and has a definitive effect on the cardiovascular system. The goal of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to assess the effects of metformin on mortality and cardiac function among patients with coronary artery disease (CAD).
Relevant studies reported before October 2018 was r...
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Effect of metformin on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in patients with coronary artery diseases: a systematic review and an updated meta-analysis
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_28ea73657834463ca28e260723304a35
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_28ea73657834463ca28e260723304a35
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1475-2840
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1475-2840
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10.1186/s12933-019-0900-7