Abstract:Aims:To compare the carotid intima-media thickness in type 2 diabetic patients with and without coronary artery disease (CAD), and to correlate the intima-media thickness (IMT) with known coronary risk factors. Methods: two hundred and twenty patients of type 2 diabetes were recruited for the study. History and physical examination were recorded. Laboratory investigations included fasting and 2-hour post-prandial blood sugar, blood urea, serum creatinine, lipid profile, glycated haemoglobin, and microalbuminur… Show more
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