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METFORMIN AND RISK OF DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS: A NONRANDOMIZED, PAIR-MATCHED COHORT STUDY

Authors :
Dai Yin Lu
Hsin-Bang Leu
Source :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 63:A2099
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2014.

Abstract

Metformin, an insulin-sensitizer, may improve several physiologic abnormalities owing to insulin resistance and vascular function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). The effects of metformin on venous thrombosis in DM patients have not been previously reported. Our study strived to

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ISSN :
07351097
Volume :
63
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....6169c23c68ba6f726a5e2238c862ffbd
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-1097(14)62102-1