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Nearly 30% of patients with coronary artery disease have diabetes, according to a large study published on World Health Day in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). That compares to a diabetes prevalence of around 9% in the general population. There was wide geographical variation, with 60% of heart disease patients in Gulf countries having diabetes compared to 20% in Europe.
