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VA Diabetes Trial Shows That Intensive Glucose Control Has Little Effect on Cardiovascular Risk
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Title VA Diabetes Trial Shows That Intensive Glucose Control Has Little Effect on Cardiovascular Risk
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576032?src=rss
Description Patients with less advanced vascular disease may benefit from aggressive glucose lowering. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Jun 14, 2008
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