Which of the following is the most common cause of death in patients with type 2 diabetes?

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The most common cause of death in patients with type 2 diabetes is myocardial infarction.By age 60,a third of all persons with diabetes die of complications from coronary heart disease (CHD).Women with diabetes treated with insulin are at higher risk for CHD than non-insulin-treated women.This is not true for insulin-treated men.Also,diabetics are at a two- to four-fold greater risk for myocardial infarction and stroke than persons without the disease.

Which of the Following Is the Most Common Cause of Death