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ea0037ep410 | Diabetes (complications & therapy) | ECE2015

Association of dyslipidaemia, chronic kidney disease and hypertension with carotid atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Vasilkova Volha , Mokhort Tatiana , Naumenko Elena , Filipcova Natalia

Introduction: Atherosclerotic complications are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among patients with DT2.Aim: To investigate the possible role of dyslipidaemia, hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) on the characteristics of carotid atherosclerosis (presence of plaque, carotid IMT and total plaque area) in patients with DT2.Material and methods: Patients aged 60–75 years with DT2 were included in this stud...