Relevance of Target-Organ Lesions as Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Relevance of Target-Organ Lesions as Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Background: Patients with diabetes are in extract higher risk for fatal cardiovascular events. Objective: To evaluate major predictors of mortality in subjects with type 2 diabetes. Methods: A cohort of 323 individuals with type 2 diabetes from several regions of Brazil was followed for a long p...

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Main Authors: Henrique Tria Bianco, Maria Cristina Izar, Henrique Andrade Fonseca, Rui Manuel Póvoa, José Francisco Saraiva, Adriana Forti, Paulo Cesar B. V. Jardim, Luis Introcaso, Juan Yugar-Toledo, Hermes Tóros Xavier, André Arpad Faludi, Francisco A. H. Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2014-10-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2 / mortalidade
Epidemiologia
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2 / complicações
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