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Coronary Heart Disease in Women With Diabetes

Glory Koerbel, Mary Korytkowski

Diabetes Spectrum · 2003 · 26 citations · 30 references

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In Brief The increased risk for coronary heart disease in women with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes has been well documented. Interventions directed towards primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention should be promptly implemented in these women to improve long-term outcomes.

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