Carotid intima media thickness in type 2 diabetes mellitus with ischemic stroke

Carotid intima media thickness in type 2 diabetes mellitus with ischemic stroke

Background: Diabetes mellitus is associated with high cardiovascular risk. Carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) is used commonly as a noninvasive test for the assessment of degree of atherosclerosis. The objective of this study was to find out the cut-off point for CIMT for ischemic stroke in patie...

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Main Authors: Sunil Kumar Kota, Girija Ballav Mahapatra, Siva Krishna Kota, Syed Naveed, Prabhas Rranjan Tripathy, Sruti Jammula, Kirtikumar D Modi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
B-mode ultrasonography
carotid intima media thickness
diabetes mellitus
ischemic stroke
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=4;spage=716;epage=722;aulast=Kota

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