Asymptomatic peripheral artery disease in South Indian women with type 2 diabetis

Autor: J Bino John Sahayo, P Shanija, MG Binu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2011
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vol 15, Iss 5, Pp 68-69 (2011)
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
ISSN: 2230-9500
2230-8210
Popis: Sir, Although it is well known that peripheral vascular disease is a common macrovascular complication in diabetes, the same is rather overlooked in women when compared with their male counterparts. Moreover, asymptomatic peripheral artery disease is also not well studied, both in men and women. Asymptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is defined as Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)
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