Peripheral arterial disease in black African diabetics: epidemioclinical, ultrasonographic profile and determining factors

CONCLUSION: In our series, PAD was often discovered at an advanced stage, with a non-negligible prevalence. The determining factors found were hypertension and obesity. Screening and control of major cardiovascular risk factors is a priority in the management of this disease.PMID:38636245 | DOI:10.1016/j.ancard.2024.101736

Source: Annales de Cardiologie et d'Angeiologie - April 18, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Oumar Mahamat-Azaki Abdel-Madjid Zakaria Zakaria Abba Oumar Yaya Kichin é Mahamat Adam Ahamat Ali Deneube Lackdjoulki Esaie Soya Source Type: research