Subclinical atherosclerosis burden predicts cardiovascular events in individuals with diabetes and chronic kidney disease

Subclinical atherosclerosis burden predicts cardiovascular events in individuals with diabetes and chronic kidney disease

Abstract Background Individuals with diabetes have remarkably high rates of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, the incremental cardiovascular risk in diabetes is heterogeneous and has often been related to renal involvement. The purpose of this study was to analyse the prognostic value...

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Main Authors: Ana Palanca, Esmeralda Castelblanco, Àngels Betriu, Hèctor Perpiñán, Berta Soldevila, José Manuel Valdivielso, Marcelino Bermúdez-Lopez, Carlos Puig-Jové, Manel Puig-Domingo, Per-Henrik Groop, Elvira Fernández, Núria Alonso, Didac Mauricio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
Diabetes
Multiterritorial arterial ultrasound
Subclinical atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular events
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-019-0897-y

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