title: Is hyperglycemia a causal factor in cardiovascular disease? Does proving this relationship really matter? Yes.
authors.affiliation: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
authors.forename: Jaime A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Davidson
authors.forename: Christopher G
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Parkin
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D002423:Cause of Death; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D006943:Hyperglycemia / Q000150:complications*; D007600:Judgment; D008833:Microcirculation / Q000502:physiology