Increased Carotid Intima-Media Thickness as a Predictor of the Presence and Extent of Abnormal Myocardial Perfusion in Type 2 Diabetes

OBJECTIVE: Identification of asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes at increased risk for coronary artery disease (CAD) remains a challenge. We evaluated the potential of carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) for prediction of abnormal myocardial perfusion in this population. RESEARCH DESIGN AND...

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Autores principales: Djaberi, Roxana, Schuijf, Joanne D., Jukema, J. Wouter, Rabelink, Ton J., Stokkel, Marcel P., Smit, Jan W., de Koning, Eelco J., Bax, Jeroen J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918012
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc09-1301

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