Metformin: Should it be the first therapeutic option in the patient with high-risk diabetes?

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Hugo Daniel Sanabria Chair of the Diabetes Clinic of Instituto Cardiovascular de Buenos Aires. Former Chair of the Cardiometabolic Council of the Argentine Society of Cardiology https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5600-2617
Augusto Lavalle Cobo Coordinator of the Cardiology Department, Sanatorio Finochietto – Former Head of SAC Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Prevention Council https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1257-9211

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2025-04-15

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Rev Argent Cardiol 2021 Issue 89 Nro. 1

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