RT Book, Section A1 Shindler, Daniel M. A1 Shindler, Olga I. A1 Wright, Alicia SR Print(0) ID 1175626807 T1 Diabetes and Hypertension T2 Practical Echocardiography for Cardiac Sonographers YR 2020 FD 2020 PB McGraw Hill PP New York, NY SN 9781260457797 LK accesscardiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175626807 RD 2024/04/18 AB Metabolic syndrome:- Elevated fasting glucose.- Elevated blood pressure.- Elevated waist circumference.- Elevated triglycerides.- Reduced high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.Echo in a diabetic may reveal wall motion abnormalities of a previously undiagnosed silent myocardial infarction.Diabetics with coronary artery disease may be referred for complete revascularization with bypass surgery, rather than partial revascularization with a stent.Echo assessment of left ventricular systolic and diastolic function, as well as a search for regional left ventricular wall motion abnormalities, may help in this decision.