Comment on Serés-Noriega et al. Use of the Steno T1 Risk Engine Identifies Preclinical Atherosclerosis Better Than Use of ESC/EASD-2019 in Adult Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes at High Risk. Diabetes Care 2022;45:2412–2421

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This comment highlights the differences between arteriosclerosis (arterial stiffness) and atherosiclerosis in the assessment of cardiovascular risk in people with type 1 diabetes. Whereas arteriosclerosis (carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity) has already demonstrated to predict cardiovascular events, prospective evidence is still lacking for atherosclerosis (carotid plaques)..

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