Correction to: Cardiovasc Diabetol (2013) 12:79 https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-79
The authors found errors in Table 1 after publication of the original article [1].
The correct values for medical history of coronary artery disease (CAD) at baseline are 110 (40%) of all patients, 54(35.5%) of patients categorized as having normoglycaemia, 42(46.7%) of patients categorized as having intermediate hyperglycaemia, and 14 (42.4%) of patients categorized as having DM.
All presented numbers and calculations in Table 1 are checked. No other errors were found. The presented errors did not affect results, scientific content or conclusions.
The corrected Table 1 is presented in this erratum.
The authors apologize for having presented this error in the original article.
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Hjellestad ID, Astor MC, Nilsen RM, Softeland E, Jonung T. HbA1c versus oral glucose tolerance test as a method to diagnose diabetes mellitus in vascular surgery patients. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2013;12:79. https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-79
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Hjellestad, I.D., Astor, M.C., Nilsen, R.M. et al. Correction to: HbA1c versus oral glucose tolerance test as a method to diagnose diabetes mellitus in vascular surgery patients. Cardiovasc Diabetol 17, 42 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-018-0686-z
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