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Cardiac patients (those who had a myocardial infarction) are at greater risk of death than diabetes type 2 patients.

Source = BMJ 2002;324:939-942

 

 

Insulin has anti-inflammatory properties that may reduce thrombosis, that leads to heart attack and stroke, and enhance fibrinolysis.

Source = J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2002;87:1419-1422

 

 

Subclinical Atherosclerosis (Carotid intima-media thickness) much increased in Children With Type 1 Diabetes even with normal total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol .

Source = Diabetes 2002;51:493-498.