Cardiovascular Disease

Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of cardiovascular disease

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, September 12th, 2005

Cardiovascular disease data are the focus of recent research from Greece and the United States.

Study 1: Researchers describe the evaluation of aortic arch calcification in type 2 diabetic patients in a recent issue of VASA - Journal of Vascular Diseases.

"The purpose of this study is to evaluate the severity of aortic arch calcification among type 2 diabetic patients in association with diabetes duration, diabetic complications, coronary artery, disease and presence of cardiovascular risk factors. This study included 207 type 2 diabetic patients (101 men) with a mean age of 61.5±8.1 years and a mean diabetes duration of 13.9±6.4...

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