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Burden of microvascular disease elevates atrial fibrillation risk in T2D patients
Burden of microvascular disease elevates atrial fibrillation risk in T2D patients
05 Sep 2022
Visceral fat alters baPWV in T2DM, promotes left ventricular remodeling
Visceral fat alters baPWV in T2DM, promotes left ventricular remodeling
04 Sep 2022

In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the impact of visceral fat (VF) on left ventricular remodeling (LVRM) can be attributed to changes in brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), a new study reports.

Visceral fat alters baPWV in T2DM, promotes left ventricular remodeling
04 Sep 2022
Ultrasound reliable for diagnosing ankle, foot involvement in RA
Ultrasound reliable for diagnosing ankle, foot involvement in RA
04 Sep 2022

Ultrasound appears to be highly useful for evaluating various abnormalities in the ankle and foot area in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which can in turn aid in early diagnosis, prediction of functional disability, and proper management of ankle pathologies in RA, according to a study.

Ultrasound reliable for diagnosing ankle, foot involvement in RA
04 Sep 2022
Incidence of peptic ulcer disease decreasing globally
Incidence of peptic ulcer disease decreasing globally
04 Sep 2022

Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is still a major cause of hospitalization across the globe, but PUD-related hospitalizations and mortality have been on the decline in many countries belonging to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) across Asia, Europe, Oceania, North America, and Latin America, reports a study.

Incidence of peptic ulcer disease decreasing globally
04 Sep 2022
Persistent-positive coeliac serology tied to hypothyroidism risk
Persistent-positive coeliac serology tied to hypothyroidism risk
04 Sep 2022