Screening and assessment of cardiac autonomic neuropathy in long-standing type 2 diabetic women

Background Patients with long-standing diabetes mellitus undergoing surgical interventions are under considerable risk, hence posing a surgical challenge, as they may have cardiovascular and/or cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN). CAN is serious, often overlooked and underdiagnosed, with possible arr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wael Refaie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2013-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2013;volume=25;issue=2;spage=92;epage=97;aulast=Refaie