Open AccessVisceral Obesity and Hemostatic Profile in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: the Effect of Gender and Metabolic Compensation
Author(s) -
Elżbieta Kozek,
Barbara Katra,
Maciej T. Małecki,
Jacek Sieradzki
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
the review of diabetic studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 1614-0575
pISSN - 1613-6071
DOI - 10.1900/rds.2004.1.122
Subject(s) - fibrinogen , medicine , endocrinology , abdominal obesity , plasminogen activator , fibrinolysis , obesity , type 2 diabetes , plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 , gastroenterology , diabetes mellitus , metabolic syndrome
Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients are characterized by a very high risk of cardiovascular diseases. Among the factors that are responsible for this phenomenon are abdominal obesity and hemostatic abnormalities.
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