Vascular disease in the metabolic syndrome: do we need to target the microcirculation to treat large vessel disease?

The metabolic syndrome of vascular risk is threatening large numbers of ever-younger people. To date, the syndrome has been chiefly viewed as a potential risk marker that confers a heightened probability of developing type 2 diabetes and occlusive atherothrombotic disease of large- and medium-sized...

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Main Authors: Krentz, Andrew J. (Author), Clough, Geraldine (Author), Byrne, Christopher D. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2009-10.
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