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Prognostic value of coronary flow reserve assessed by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography on long-term outcome in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes without overt coronary artery disease

BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular risk stratification of asymptomatic diabetic patients is important and remains a difficult clinical problem. Our aim was to test the hypothesis that coronary flow reserve (CFR) assessed by noninvasive transthoracic Doppler echocardiography predicts prognosis in those patie...

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Autores principales: Kawata, Takayuki, Daimon, Masao, Hasegawa, Rei, Toyoda, Tomohiko, Sekine, Tai, Himi, Toshiharu, Uchida, Daigaku, Miyazaki, Sakiko, Hirose, Kuniaki, Ichikawa, Ryoko, Maruyama, Masaki, Suzuki, Hiromasa, Daida, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23978254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-121