Diabetes in Cardiovascular Disease: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease

Worldwide, diabetes has reached epidemic proportions. Although diabetes encompasses a range of disorders (e.g., type 1 diabetes mellitus [T1DM], type 2 diabetes mellitus [T2DM], gestational diabetes mellitus, drug- or chemical-induced diabetes [from, for example, some second-generation antipsychotic drugs and some…