Can cardiac computed tomography predict cardiovascular events in asymptomatic type-2 diabetics?: results of a long term follow-up

BACKGROUND: Doubts remain about atherosclerotic disease and risk stratification of asymptomatic type-2 diabetic patients (T2DP). This study aims to evaluate the usefulness of calcium score (CS) and coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography (CTA) to predict fatal and non fatal cardiovascular even...

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Autores principales: Faustino, Ana, Providência, Rui, Mota, Paula, Barra, Sérgio, Silva, Joana, Fernandes, Andreia, Catarino, Rui, Basso, Susana, Costa, Marco, Leitão-Marques, António
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24400648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-14-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24400648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-14-2

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