Is it necessary to discontinue metformin in diabetic patients with GFR > 60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 undergoing coronary angiography: A controversy still exists?
Namazi MH, AlipourParsa S, Roohigilani K, Safi M, Vakili H, Khaheshi I, Abdi F, Zare A, Esmaeeli S.
Namazi MH, et al.
Acta Biomed. 2018 Jun 7;89(2):227-232. doi: 10.23750/abm.v89i2.5446.
Acta Biomed. 2018.
PMID: 29957756
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Clinical Trial.
The enlisted patients were scheduled to undergo coronary angiography at Modarres Hospital from Feb 2012 to Nov 2012. Patients were randomly allocated to continue metformin during peri-angiography period (M (+) group) or to stop the medication 24 hours prior the procedure ( …
The enlisted patients were scheduled to undergo coronary angiography at Modarres Hospital from Feb 2012 to Nov 2012. Patients were ra …