Endocrinology 18 Flashcards

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Recall the development processes of an atheroma

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Explain how hyperglycaemia reduces life expectancy

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Give the details of the risk of diseases of big arteries for people with diabetes

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Illustrate how macrovascular disease in DM is a systemic disease

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What effect does Treatment targeted to blood glucose alone have on increased risk of cardiovascular disease

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Prevention of macrovascular disease requires aggressive management of multiple risk factors_(…)_, Explain how.

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Why is glycated haemoglobin important in macrovascular complications

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Summarise everything from the Macrovascular lecture

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  1. All facets of “metabolic syndrome” associated with macrovascular disease T/F
  2. Hyperglycaemia is a risk factor for arterial disease(T/F)
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10
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Describe the action of canakinumab

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Give the details of the management of blood pressure and blood lipids in DM

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