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Hyperglycemia, Diabetes, and Vascular Disease /

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There are over 12 million people with diabetes in the U.S. Blindness, renal failure, and coronary heart disease are the three most frequent complications of late-stage diabetes, and diabetic patients are at greater risk for developing these conditions than the rest of the population. This book exami...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ruderman, Neil
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Williamson, Joseph, 1895-1988, Brownlee, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1992.
Series:Clinical physiology series.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Human physiology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From the Contents: Hyperglycemia, Diabetes, and Vascular Disease: An Overview
  • Epidemiology of Hyperglycemia and Atherosclerosis
  • Altered Platelet Function in Diabetes Mellitus: Effect of Glycemic Regulation and Antiplatelet Agents
  • Diabetes Mellitus and the Vascular Endothelium
  • Cerebral Microvascular Transport and Metabolism: Implications for Diabetes.