Diabetes and carotid artery disease: a narrative review

Volume: 8, Issue: 19, Pages: 1280 - 1280
Published: Oct 1, 2020
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been linked to an increased prevalence and severity of carotid artery disease, as well as polyvascular disease. Carotid disease is also associated with obesity and abnormal peri-organ and intra-organ fat (APIFat) deposition (i.e., excess fat accumulation in several organs such as the liver, heart and vessels). In turn, DM is associated with APIFat. The coexistence of these comorbidities confers a greater risk of...
Paper Details
Title
Diabetes and carotid artery disease: a narrative review
Published Date
Oct 1, 2020
Volume
8
Issue
19
Pages
1280 - 1280
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