2017
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3933.ijam20164020
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Association between lipid profile and silent coronary artery disease in south Indian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Abstract: Various studies have shown that the prevalence of CAD among diabetic patients is higher than non-diabetic patients. 3 It is also seen in literature that the prevalence of CAD among the urban is higher compared to rural patients. 2 CAD in diabetic patient is mainly owing to dyslipidemia (raised triglycerides, raised cholesterol and low HDL). Both persistent hyperglycaemia and dyslipidemia, especially raised LDL and low HDL eventually causes ABSTRACT Background: The patients with type 2 diabetes have an increase… Show more

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“…A very high number of diabetics had hypercholesterolemia as compared to controls also described by. 11,[14][15] Triglycerides are considered as a separate risk factor for causing complexities of diabetes mellitus. Triacylglycerol were also significantly raised and linked with type 2 diabetic subjects as determined by.…”
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“…A very high number of diabetics had hypercholesterolemia as compared to controls also described by. 11,[14][15] Triglycerides are considered as a separate risk factor for causing complexities of diabetes mellitus. Triacylglycerol were also significantly raised and linked with type 2 diabetic subjects as determined by.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%