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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
12
pubmed:dateCreated
2010-11-8
pubmed:abstractText
The safety of metformin in heart failure has been questioned because of a perceived risk of life-threatening lactic acidosis, though recent studies have not supported this concern. We investigated the risk of all-cause mortality associated with individual glucose-lowering treatment regimens used in current clinical practice in Denmark.
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Dec
pubmed:issn
1432-0428
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
53
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
2546-53
pubmed:dateRevised
2011-11-17
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Aged, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Aged, 80 and over, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Cause of Death, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Cohort Studies, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Denmark, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Diabetic Cardiomyopathies, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Female, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Follow-Up Studies, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Heart Failure, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Humans, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Hypoglycemic Agents, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Insulin, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Male, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Metformin, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Middle Aged, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Retrospective Studies, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Risk Factors, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Sulfonylurea Compounds, pubmed-meshheading:20838985-Survival Analysis
pubmed:year
2010
pubmed:articleTitle
Metformin treatment is associated with a low risk of mortality in diabetic patients with heart failure: a retrospective nationwide cohort study.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Cardiology, Gentofte University Hospital, Niels Andersens Vej 65, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark. ca@heart.dk
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Comparative Study, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't, Evaluation Studies