The Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Korean Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Attending a University Hospital

The Prevalence of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Korean Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Attending a University Hospital

BackgroundPeripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common manifestation of systemic atherosclerosis and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Diabetes is known to increase the risk of PAD two- to four-fold. The prevalence of PAD in Korean diabetic patients has not been established. I...

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Main Authors: Ji Hee Yu, Jenie Yoonoo Hwang, Mi-Seon Shin, Chang Hee Jung, Eun Hee Kim, Sang Ah Lee, Eun Hee Koh, Woo Je Lee, Min-Seon Kim, Joong-Yeol Park, Ki-Up Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2011-10-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus, type 2
Peripheral arterial disease
Prevalence
Risk factors
Online Access:http://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-35-543.pdf

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