V Epshteyn, K Morrison, P Krishnaswamy, R … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The 91 patients with no-CIE with echos had similar BNP levels (83 ± 16 pg/ml) to
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S Smooke, TB Horwich, GC Fonarow - American Heart Journal, 2005 - Elsevier There were 132 patients (23.8%) with diabetes; 43 patients (7.8%) were insulin treated and 89
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