Prognostic implications of surrogate markers of atherosclerosis in low to intermediate risk patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Prognostic implications of surrogate markers of atherosclerosis in low to intermediate risk patients with Type 2 Diabetes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular events. Unfortunately traditional risk assessment scores, including the Framingham Risk Score (FRS), have only modest accuracy in cardiovascu...

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Main Authors: Lau Kui-Kai, Wong Yuen-Kwun, Chan Yap-Hang, Yiu Kai-Hang, Teo Kay-Cheong, Li Leonard, Ho Shu-Leong, Chan Koon-Ho, Siu Chung-Wah, Tse Hung-Fat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Vascular markers of atherosclerosis
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/11/1/101

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