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ISSN 1811-6515
THE SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF
Diabetes & vascular disease
Corresponding Editor
Dr L Lombard
Netcare, Kuilsrivier Hospital,
Cape Town
Consulting Editors
PROF J-C MBANYA
PROF AJ BRINK
DR F MAHOMED
National Editorial Board
DR A AMOD
Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and
Metabolic Diseases, Life Healthcare,
Chatsmed Gardens Hospital, Durban
SR K BECKERT
Diabetes Nurse, Paarl
PROF F BONNICI
Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Health
Sciences, University of Cape Town and
President of Diabetes South Africa
PROF R DELPORT
Department of Family Medicine,
University of Pretoria
DR L DISTILLER
Director of the Centre of Diabetes
and Endocrinology, Houghton,
Johannesburg
DR F MAHOMED
Department of Endocrinology,
Grey’s Hospital, Pietermaritzburg
PROF WF MOLLENTZE
Head of Department of Internal
Medicine, University of the Free State,
Bloemfontein
PROF CD POTGIETER
Specialist Nephrologist, University
of Pretoria and Jakaranda Hospital,
Pretoria
PROF K SLIWA
Associate Professor of Medicine and
Cardiology, Baragwanath Hospital,
University of the Witwatersrand, Johan-
nesburg
PROF YK SEEDAT
Emeritus Professor of Medicine and
Honorary Research Associate,
University of Natal, Durban
International Editorial Board
PROF IW CAMPBELL
Physician, Victoria Hospital, Kircaldy,
Scotland, UK
PROF PJ GRANT
Professor of Medicine and head of
Academic Unit of Molecular Vascular
Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and
Health, University of Leeds; honorary
consultant physician, United Leeds
Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, UK
PROF J-C MBANYA
Professor of Endocrinology, Faculty of
Medicine and Biomedical Sciences,
University of Yaounde I, Cameroon
and President, International Diabetes
Federation
PROF N POULTER
Professor of Preventive Cardiovascular
Medicine, Imperial College, School of
Medicine, London, UK
DR H PURCELL
Senior Research Fellow in Cardiology,
Royal Brompton National Heart and
Lung Hospital, London, UK
VOLUME 9 NUMBER 2 • JUNE 2012
www.diabetesjournal.co.za
CONTENTS
Editorial
51
First global target to reduce non-communicable diseases by 25% by 2025
L Lombard
Review
52
Peri-operative management of patients with diabetes
G Hough
Research Articles
55
Cardiovascular morbidity: a comparative study on diabetes mellitus
and hypertension
B Okeahialam, B Alonge, F Puepet, S Pam, M Balogun
61
Antibodies against oxidised LDL, and cardiovasular risk factors in
individuals with hyperglycaemia
T Matsha, T Tjaronda, G Hon, A Esterhuyse, M Hassan, R Erasmsus
Reports
66
Does exercise improve or impair blood glucose control in type 1 diabetes?
A Heilbrunn
70
Optimal combination therapy in hypertension
P Wagenaar
72
Achieving improved glucose control and quality of life with analogue
insulins: A
1
chieve study in everyday clinical practice
J Aalbers
75
Diabetes Expert Forum: Perspectives on diabetes management in 2012
L Lombard