Predictors of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D). The cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN), although considered as an independent risk factor for CVD, remains underdiagnosed. The aim of this paper was to determine the prevalence, predictors o...

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Main Authors: LUCIANNE RIGHETI MONTEIRO TANNUS, Karla Rezende Guerra Drummond, Maria de Fatima Bevilacqua da Matta, Eliete Leão da Silva Clemente, Marilia Brito Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2014.00191/full