Is type 2 diabetes mellitus a coronary heart disease equivalent or not? Do not just enjoy the debate and forget the patient!

In the last several years there has been a large debate whether patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) should be treated as those with high or very high cardiovascular risk, and whether T2DM should be considered as equivalent to coronary heart disease (CHD). It all started in the 2001 in National Chol...

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Main Authors: Niki Katsiki, Maciej Banach, Dimitri Mikhailidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2019-11-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Is-type-2-diabetes-mellitus-a-coronary-heart-disease-equivalent-or-not-Do-not-just-enjoy-the-debate-and-forget-the-patient-,19,38466,1,1.html