ea0011p425 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | ECE2006
Akhobadze T
, Kurashvili R
, Khelashvili M
, Tsutskiridze L
, Shelestova E
, Dundua M
, Paghava K
, Kajaia T
, Khidesheli T
Background: Impaired circadian blood pressure (BP) variation is a frequent phenomenon in hypertensive type 2 diabetic (T2DM) patients (pts), and is considered a risk factor for development of cardiovascular complication. The aim - to assess the effect of Lacidipine on left ventricular mass (LVM) and BP in hypertensive T2DM pts.Materials and methods: Totally 32 T2DM pts with mild-to-moderate hypertension (20 m/12 f, mean age 57±9.6 yrs) were allocate...