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Computed Tomography-Estimated Pancreatic Steatosis is Associated with Carotid Plaque in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study from China

OBJECTIVE: To explore potential effects of pancreatic fat content measured by computed  tomography (CT) on carotid plaque in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS: T2DM patients who underwent an un-enhanced CT scan of the upper abdomen and ultrasound of the carotid artery were enrol...

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Autores principales: Sun, Pengtao, Fan, Chunzhi, Wang, Rengui, Chu, Tongwei, Sun, Xiaoli, Zhang, Dongxue, Du, Xuechao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7997414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33790600
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S299060