Tag Marco Roffi

Key Points Although all diabetic individuals should be considered at high cardiovascular (CV) risk, those with at least one additional CV risk factor or with target-organ damage should be considered at very high CV risk. Subjects with diabetes have twofold…

Diabetes mellitus is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease affecting multiple vascular territories. At the cardiac level, it is associated with a risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) equivalent to 15 years of ageing. Although coronary revascularization has definitively…