Cardiovascular events and atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance: What are the medical treatments to prevent cardiovascular events in such patients?

Abstract Type 2 diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) significantly induce advanced coronary artery disease and systemic atherosclerosis. Thus, type 2 diabetes mellitus and IGT are traditional risk factors of cardiovascular disease. In contrast, acute coronary syndrome is frequently...

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Main Author: Hideki Ishii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Investigation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jdi.13799