Cardiovascular risk assessment in type 2 diabetes mellitus: comparison of the World Health Organization/International Society of Hypertension risk prediction charts versus UK Prospective Diabetes Study risk engine

INTRODUCTION: Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, and assessment of their cardiac risk is important for preventive strategies. PURPOSE: The Ministry of Health of Sri Lanka has recommended World Health Organization/International Soci...

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Autores principales: Herath, Herath M Meththananda, Weerarathna, Thilak Priyantha, Umesha, Dilini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4654532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26622181
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S90126

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4654532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26622181
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S90126

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