Applicability of the Existing CVD Risk Assessment Tools to Type II Diabetics in Oman: A Review
Patients with type II diabetes (T2DM) have an elevated risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), and it is considered to be a leading cause of morbidity and premature mortality in these patients. Many traditional risk factors such as age, male sex, hypertension, dyslipidemia, glycemic control, diabetes...
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Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2015-09-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.omjournal.org/fultext_PDF.aspx?DetailsID=686&type=fultext |