Retinopathy Predicts Cardiovascular Mortality in Type 2 Diabetic Men and Women
Open Access
- 1 February 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Diabetes Association in Diabetes Care
- Vol. 30 (2) , 292-299
- https://doi.org/10.2337/dc06-1747
Abstract
OBJECTIVE—To investigate the association of retinopathy with the risk of all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality in type 2 diabetic subjects in a population-based 18-year follow-up study with particular emphasis on sex differences.This publication has 37 references indexed in Scilit:
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