Subclinical abnormal glucose tolerance is a predictor of death in liver cirrhosis

AIM: To determine if subclinical abnormal glucose tolerance (SAGT) has influence on survival of non-diabetic patients with liver cirrhosis. METHODS: In total, 100 patients with compensated liver cirrhosis and normal fasting plasma glucose were included. Fasting plasma insulin (FPI) levels were mea...

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Main Authors: García Compeán, Diego, Jáquez Quintana, Joel Omar, Lavalle González, Fernando Javier, González González, José Alberto, Muñoz Espinosa, Linda Elsa, Villarreal Pérez, Jesús Zacarías, Maldonado Garza, Héctor Jesús
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: WJG Press 2014
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Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/15224/1/320.pdf