Endocrinology 18 Flashcards
Recall the development processes of an atheroma
Explain how hyperglycaemia reduces life expectancy
Give the details of the risk of diseases of big arteries for people with diabetes
Illustrate how macrovascular disease in DM is a systemic disease
What effect does Treatment targeted to blood glucose alone have on increased risk of cardiovascular disease
Prevention of macrovascular disease requires aggressive management of multiple risk factors_(…)_, Explain how.
Why is glycated haemoglobin important in macrovascular complications
Summarise everything from the Macrovascular lecture
- All facets of “metabolic syndrome” associated with macrovascular disease T/F
- Hyperglycaemia is a risk factor for arterial disease(T/F)
Describe the action of canakinumab
Give the details of the management of blood pressure and blood lipids in DM