Contribution of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus to Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Subjects with Morbid Obesity

ConclusionWhile T2DM negatively affects the vasculature in morbid obesity, hypertension and age seem to be the major risk factors, independent from the presence of T2DM.Clinical Trial RegistrationDutch Trial RegisterNTR5172.

Source: Obesity Surgery - March 13, 2018 Category: Surgery Source Type: research