Effects of volume overload and ectopic fat on cardiovascular risk in the patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus——Inspiration from the Golgi Prize of the 56th European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Conference / 中华内分泌代谢杂志

ABSTRACT

Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of death in patients with diabetes. Cardiovascular disease and risk management in patients with diabetes has always been a hot topic in the field of diabetes. At the 56th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), Professor Naveed Sattar, recipient of the Camillo Golgi Prize and from the University of Glasgow, UK, expounded the role of volume overload and ectopic fat in cardiovascular risk of patients with type 2 diabetes, which brought new enlightenment for future research and comprehensive management.