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Comparative effectiveness of sulfonylurea and metformin monotherapy on cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cohort study.

Roumie, Christianne L; Hung, Adriana M; Greevy, Robert A; Grijalva, Carlos G; Liu, Xulei; Murff, Harvey J; Elasy, Tom A; Griffin, Marie R
Annals of internal medicine; 2012 Nov 6;157(9):601-10. PMID: 23128859
Veterans Affairs Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, 1310 24th Avenue South, Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center, Nashville, TN 37212, USA. christianne.roumie@vanderbilt.edu
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Abstract

The effects of sulfonylureas and metformin on outcomes of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in type 2 diabetes are not well-characterized.