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Thiazolidinediones: a 2010 perspective.
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OBJECTIVE Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are known to increase the risk of heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes. We aimed to evaluate the magnitude of the risk of heart failure with TZDs and classify this adverse effect under the novel dose-time-susceptibility system. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Evidence from randomized trials, controlled observational studies, anecdotal case reports, ca...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Permanente Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1552-5767,1552-5775
DOI: 10.7812/tpp/09-052