Tag: #Diabetes
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Urinary Tract Infections in Cardiology Patients
Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTI) represent a significant health challenge, particularly among hospitalized patients in cardiology wards. A recent study at Afghan Momand Medical Complex highlights the prevalence, risk factors, and clinical profile of UTIs in this unique population. This research is crucial for understanding how UTIs impact cardiovascular patients and could help in developing…
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Plaque Morphology in Diabetic vs Non Diabetic Patients
Introduction:Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with diabetes mellitus significantly contributing to its severity. Recent research published in the Journal of Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine explores the impact of diabetes on coronary plaque composition using Multi-Slice Computed Tomography (MSCT). Understanding these differences can help refine risk assessments and treatment strategies. Visit https://www.cardiologymedjournal.com/jccm…
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Coronarography in Senegalese Diabetic Patients Key Insights from a Recent Study
Introduction Diabetes significantly increases the risk of coronary artery disease, which remains a leading cause of mortality in diabetic patients. Coronary angiography is essential in detecting and managing these conditions, particularly in high-risk populations. A recent study conducted at the Aristide Le Dantec Teaching Hospital in Senegal provides valuable insights into the indications and outcomes…
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Chronic Kidney Disease in Type 2 DiabetesPrevalence Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies
IntroductionChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious public health issue worldwide, especially among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). A recent study conducted at Debre Berhan Referral Hospital, Central Ethiopia, examined the prevalence and associated risk factors of CKD in diabetic patients. This research highlights key findings that can help in early diagnosis and…
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Unraveling a Rare Genetic Link Between Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease
Introduction Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and diabetes often go hand in hand, but not all cases follow the typical path of diabetic nephropathy. A recent case study published in the Journal of Clinical Nephrology sheds light on a rare genetic cause of CKD associated with diabetes. This case highlights the significance of considering hereditary factors…
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Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease Insights from a Five-Year Screening Initiative
Introduction: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a pressing public health concern, often diagnosed at advanced stages, leading to significant health and economic burdens. A recent study conducted in Varanasi, India, highlights the importance of early detection through screening programs. The research, spanning five years, examined the prevalence and risk factors associated with CKD in a…
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Coronary Angiography in Diabetic Patients Key Findings from a Senegalese Study
Diabetes is a significant risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD), accounting for nearly 75% of diabetic-related mortality. Coronary angiography (CAG) plays a crucial role in detecting diffuse and multi-truncal coronary lesions, which often remain silent until severe complications arise. A recent study conducted at the Aristide Le Dantec Teaching Hospital in Dakar, Senegal, highlights…
