American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 8 , Pages 1013-1017 , 15 October 2009

Usefulness of Changes in Fasting Glucose During Hospitalization to Predict Long-Term Mortality in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction

Received 23 April 2009 ,Revised 29 May 2009 ,Accepted 29 May 2009.

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PII: S0002-9149(09)01173-4

doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.05.053

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 104, Issue 8 , Pages 1013-1017 , 15 October 2009