Impaired flow-mediated dilation response and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus with a mean disease duration of 4.1 years

ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed at assessing the endothelial function in patients with Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) using flow-mediated dilation (FMD) response and carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT). Materials and methods This study enrolled 32 T1DM patients (mean disease duration 4.1 ye...

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Main Authors: Lúcia Helena Bonalume Tacito, Antonio Carlos Pires, Juan Carlos Yugar-Toledo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2017-07-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972017000600542&lng=en&tlng=en