Endothelial dysfunction and cardiovascular outcome in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes: A pilot study.
Angelo VillanoErica MencarelliVeronica MelitaAlessandro RizziPriscilla LamendolaAntonio De VitaLaura ManfredoniaSalvatore Emanuele RavennaDario PitoccoGaetano Antonio LanzaFilippo CreaPublished in: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (2019)
Our data suggest that assessment of FMD might be helpful to identify patients at increased risk of MACE among individuals with asymptomatic T2DM; accordingly, a large study is warranted to adequately define the clinical utility of FMD assessment in the management of T2DM patients.