Arterial evaluation in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM), or adult-onset diabetes, is being considered as a new pandemia. Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in type 2 DM, due to arterial structure and function changes. Assessment of arterial structure and biomechanics, by non-invasive methods...
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Veröffentlicht in: | 2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology 2010-01, Vol.2010, p.3584-3584 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM), or adult-onset diabetes, is being considered as a new pandemia. Cardiovascular disease is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in type 2 DM, due to arterial structure and function changes. Assessment of arterial structure and biomechanics, by non-invasive methods and parameters, can be used to detect early alterations related to DM. |
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ISSN: | 1094-687X 1557-170X 1558-4615 |
DOI: | 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5627474 |