Diabetes Mellitus and Peripheral Vascular Disease

dc.contributor.authorT, Prathibha Divya Radhaen_US
dc.contributor.authorP.S., Arthien_US
dc.contributor.authorAnnamalai, Sukumaranen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-24T07:13:03Z
dc.date.available2020-09-24T07:13:03Z
dc.date.issued2020-07
dc.description.abstractChronic complications or the long-term side effects ofdiabetes mellitus includes microvascular complications whichaffects smaller blood vessels such as retinopathy, nephropathy,neuropathy and macrovascular complications which affectslarger blood vessels supplying the heart, brain, and extremities.Prevalence of Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) in diabetesranges between 20% and 30%. Endothelial cell dysfunction,vascular smooth muscle cell dysfunction, inflammation,impaired platelet function and abnormal coagulation are theother key factors in progression of PVD in diabetes. AnkleBrachial Index can be used as a screening tool at regularintervals. Apart from the intensified multifactorial treatmentof all modifiable risk factors, intensive therapy targetedat glycemic control and other modifiable cardiovascularrisk factor is needed to prevent micro and macro vascularcomplications of diabetes, especially PVD.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsJunior Resident, Department of General Medicine, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College & Research Institute, Tamil Nadu, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssistant Professor, Department of General Medicine, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College & Research Institute, Tamil Nadu, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsProfessor, Department of General Medicine, Shri Sathya Sai Medical College & Research Institute, Tamil Nadu, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationT Prathibha Divya Radha, P.S. Arthi, Annamalai Sukumaran. Diabetes Mellitus and Peripheral Vascular Disease. International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research . 2020 Jul; 7(7): g10-g13en_US
dc.identifier.issn2393-915X
dc.identifier.issn2454-7379
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/202993
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherInternational Society for Contemporary Medical Researchen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber7en_US
dc.relation.volume7en_US
dc.source.urihttps://dx.doi.org/10.21276/ijcmr.2020.7.7.26en_US
dc.subjectComplicationsen_US
dc.subjectDiabetesen_US
dc.subjectPeripheral Vascular Diseaseen_US
dc.titleDiabetes Mellitus and Peripheral Vascular Diseaseen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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