Browsing by Author "Bagg, Warwick"
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Role of echocardiographic left ventricular mass and carotid intima-media thickness in the cardiovascular risk assessment of asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Poppe, K.K.; Whalley, Gillian; Somaratne, Jithendra B.; Keelan, S.; Bagg, Warwick; Triggs, C. M.; Doughty, Robert N. (2011)Background: Standard cardiovascular (CV) risk assessment may underestimate risk in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Cardiac and vascular imaging to detect subclinical disease may augment risk prediction. This ... -
Screening for left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the community
Whalley, Gillian; Somaratne, Jithendra B.; Poppe, K.K.; ter Bals, M.M.; Wadams, Gina; Pearl, Ann; Bagg, Warwick; Doughty, Robert N. (2011)Background: Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease and is common among patients with type 2 diabetes. However, no systematic screening for LVH is currently recommended for patients ...