International Journal of Diabetes Mellitus
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 83-87 , August 2010

Parameters of metabolic syndrome are markers of coronary heart disease – An observational study

  • Faria Afsana

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM), Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Diabetologist and Endocrinologist, Department of Endocrinology, Room No. 110, 122 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, BIRDEM, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh. Tel.: +880 2 8116648, mobile: 01817564963; fax: +880 2 9677772.
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  • Zafar Ahmed Latif

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM), Dhaka, Bangladesh
    • ,
  • M. Maksumul Haq

      Affiliations

    • Department of Interventional Cardiology, Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital and Research Institute (ICHRI), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Received 18 April 2010 ,Revised 5 May 2010 ,Accepted 16 May 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ijdm.2010.05.007

International Journal of Diabetes Mellitus
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 83-87 , August 2010

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