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Increased aortic intima-media thickness may be used to detect macrovascular complications in adult type II diabetes mellitus patients

BACKGROUND: Carotid intima media thickness (C-IMT) and aortic IMT (A-IMT) increase in adult and pediatric patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), respectively. In both age groups IMT is used for early detection of macrovascular complications. In adult DM patients, A-IMT is still not a routine examinat...

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Autores principales: Koc, Ayse Selcan, Sumbul, Hilmi Erdem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5996542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29891012
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12947-018-0127-x

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