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CORRECTION: VA Diabetes Trial Shows That Intensive Glucose Control Has Little Effect on Cardiovascul
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Title CORRECTION: VA Diabetes Trial Shows That Intensive Glucose Control Has Little Effect on Cardiovascul
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576336?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 20, 2008
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