Diabetes, cardiovascular disease and the microcirculation

Abstract Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), yet a significant proportion of the disease burden cannot be accounted for by conventional cardiovascular risk factors. Hypertension occurs in majority of people with T2DM, which i...

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Main Authors: W. David Strain, P. M. Paldánius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-018-0703-2