Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
Review Article
Effects of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus on Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events and Management Strategies
Author(s): Siqi Chen, Sijia Chen and Donghua Mi*
To revolve around glucose metabolism and CVD, this article summarized the impact of prediabetes and T2DM on CVD disease, the strategy of antidiabetic drug, and the management of stress hyperglycemia, provides a reference for early and comprehensive intervention of hyperglycemia. Under the combined effect of genetic and environmental factors, long-term hyperglycemia leads to metabolic dysregulation, inducing complications of large vessels, microvessels, and nerves, impairing vessels, kidneys, eyes, feet, and peripheral nerves, and consequently severely reducing the life quality of patients. Particularly, cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events (CVD) attack rapidly and devastatingly... View more»