Ultrasonic characteristics and influencing factors of atherosclerosis in diabetic patients

CONCLUSION: Diabetic patients have a higher incidence of atherosclerosis, which is related to the duration of the diabetes mellitus and concomitant hypertension, so the monitoring of these patients needs to be strengthened. In addition, the administration of atorvastatin can better improve hyperlipidemia and slow down the development of atherosclerosis.PMID:35702108 | PMC:PMC9185038

Source: American Journal of Translational Research - June 15, 2022 Category: Research Authors: Yanyan Zhao Shibin Lin Kailiang Chen Die Chen Jineng Lai Source Type: research