American Heart Journal
Volume 147, Issue 2 , Pages 239-245, February 2004

High fasting glucose levels as a predictor of worse clinical outcome in patients with coronary artery disease: results from the Bezafibrate Infarction Prevention (BIP) study

  • Lidia Arcavi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, affiliated with Hadassah and the Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Lidia Arcavi, MD, Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Kaplan Medical Center, 76100 Rehovot, Israel.
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  • Solomon Behar, MD

      Affiliations

    • BIP Study Group, Coordinating Center, Neufeld Cardiac Research Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
    • ,
  • Avraham Caspi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Cardiology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
    • ,
  • Naama Reshef, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Metabolic Unit, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
    • ,
  • Valentina Boyko, MSc

      Affiliations

    • BIP Study Group, Coordinating Center, Neufeld Cardiac Research Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel
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  • Hilla Knobler, MD

      Affiliations

    • Metabolic Unit, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel

Received 13 November 2002; accepted 5 September 2003.

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PII: S0002-8703(03)00654-9

doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2003.09.013

American Heart Journal
Volume 147, Issue 2 , Pages 239-245, February 2004

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