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Impact of carotid atherosclerosis detection on physician and patient behavior in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective, observational, multicenter study

BACKGROUND: This study compared carotid ultrasound (CUS) and traditional risk calculations in determining cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and investigated whether awareness of CVD affects patient and/or physician behavior. METHODS: In this prospective...

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Autores principales: Jeong, In-Kyung, Kim, Sin-Gon, Cho, Dong Hyeok, Kim, Chong Hwa, Kim, Chul Sik, Lee, Won-Young, Won, Kyu-Chang, Kim, Doo-Man
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5109726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27842497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0401-5