Postprandial Hypertriglyceridemia and its Association with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Observational Study
Background: Dyslipidemia is a well-recognized metabolic disturbance in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and fasting lipid measurement may underestimate atherogenic risk because most of the day is spent in a postprandial state. Postprandial hypertriglyceridemia (PPHTG) may contribute to subclinical atherosclerosis, but...