Myocardial structure and function by echocardiography in relation to glucometabolic status in elderly subjects from 2 population-based cohorts: A cross-sectional study - Leosdottir, Margret; Willenheimer, Ronnie; Plehn, Jonathan; Borgquist, Rasmus; Gudmundsson, Petri; Harris, Tamara B.; Launer, Lenore J.; Bjornsdottir, Halldora; Nilsson, Peter M.; Gudnason, Vilmundur (The American heart journal, 2010)
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