title: Reply to 'Long-term use of acarbose and CV event: confusing finding from mega data bank'.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, Taipei, Taiwan.|Department of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.|Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: C-H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.|Graduate Institute of Medical Genomics and Proteomics, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.|Institute of Biomedical Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Y-C
authors.initials: YC
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.|Cardiovascular Center, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Dou-Liou City, Taiwan.
authors.forename: J-W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.affiliation: Institute of Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, Taipei, Taiwan.|Department of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.|Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: L-M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Chuang
mesh_terms: D020909:Acarbose; D001786:Blood Glucose; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D020909:Acarbose