Prevalence of carotid stenosis in type 2 diabetic patients asymptomatic for cerebrovascular disease

Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 48-55

  De Angelis, M ^a   Scrucca, L ^a   Leandri, M ^a   Mincigrucci, S ^a   Bistoni, S ^a   Bovi, M ^a   Calabrese, G ^a   Pippi, R ^a   Parretti, D ^b   Grilli, P ^b   Colorio, P ^c   Fattorini, M ^d   Flamini, O ^e   Pacetti, E ^f   Travaglini, A ^a   Santeusanio, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Italian Soc of Gen Med of Perugia   (Italy)

^c Italian Soc of Gen Med of Trento   (Italy)

^d Italian Soc of Gen Med of Spoleto   (Italy)

^e General Hospital of Spoleto   (Italy)

^f General Hospital of Fivizzano MS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carotid stenosis; Endarterectomy; Stroke; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AGED; CAROTID STENOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187;

EID: 0037641221     PISSN: 03943402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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