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Practical aspects of the control of cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome.

Exp Clin Cardiol

August 2012

Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy; Clinical Center of Diabetes, Nutrition, Metabolic Diseases, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Correspondence: Dr Nicolae Hancu, Clinical Center of Diabetes, Nutrition, Metabolic Diseases, 2 Clinicilor St, 400 006 Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Telephone 40-264-594455, fax 40-264-599578, e-mail

Cardiovascular disease is unanimously recognized as the major burden in type 2 diabetes, in terms of both mortality and morbidity. There is an extensive evidence coming from epidemiological studies that supports this statement. The presence of the metabolic syndrome confers a higher risk of long-term death, and dysglycemia appears to be responsible for the most of the excess risk.

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