The changing face of macrovascular disease in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: an epidemic in progress

The impact of macrovascular complications from non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is examined. Primary prevention strategies are needed to stop the relentless increase of cardiovascular disease in the diabetic population worldwide.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 1997-07, Vol.350, p.S1-S4
Hauptverfasser:	Zimmet, PZ, Alberti, KGMM
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular diseases Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications Epidemics Female Global Health Humans Insulin Male Medical research Obesity - complications Population Surveillance Prevention Risk Factors
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Zusammenfassung:	The impact of macrovascular complications from non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is examined. Primary prevention strategies are needed to stop the relentless increase of cardiovascular disease in the diabetic population worldwide.
ISSN:	0140-6736 1474-547X
DOI:	10.1016/S0140-6736(97)90020-9