Cardiometabolic Guidelines: Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Management in Patients with Dysglycemia
Mohamed Hassanein,
Hani Sabbour,
Fatheya Al Awadi
et al.
Abstract:Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the major cause of mortality and disability in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The increased risk of major cardiovascular (CV) events in patients with T2DM causes an estimated 12-year reduction in life expectancy. Despite their heightened CV risks, most T2DM patients do not meet treatment targets for multiple CV risk factors. Moreover, in the UAE, the incidence of cardiometabolic diseases is exceedingly high, impacting young patients and leading to … Show more
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