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. 2013 Feb;36(2):e25-6.
doi: 10.2337/dc12-1444.

Comment on: Hanssen et al. Associations between the ankle-brachial index and cardiovascular and all-cause mortality are similar in individuals without and with type 2 diabetes: nineteen-year follow-up of a population-based cohort study. Diabetes Care 2012;35:1731-1735

Ilker Tasci
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Comment on: Hanssen et al. Associations between the ankle-brachial index and cardiovascular and all-cause mortality are similar in individuals without and with type 2 diabetes: nineteen-year follow-up of a population-based cohort study. Diabetes Care 2012;35:1731-1735

Ilker Tasci. Diabetes Care. 2013 Feb.
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