Screening for Coronary Disease in Diabetes: When and How
| Autor: | Yasmine S. Ali, David J. Maron |
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| Rok vydání: | 2006 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Ischemia Coronary disease medicine.disease Asymptomatic Silent ischemia Diabetes mellitus Internal medicine Risk stratification Internal Medicine medicine Cardiology In patient medicine.symptom business Coronary atherosclerosis |
| Zdroj: | Clinical Diabetes. 24:169-173 |
| ISSN: | 1945-4953 0891-8929 |
| DOI: | 10.2337/diaclin.24.4.169 |
| Popis: | IN BRIEF Coronary atherosclerosis and silent ischemia are highly prevalent in patients with diabetes. Identification of subclinical atherosclerosis and ischemia in asymptomatic patients with diabetes is valuable for risk stratification and for guiding therapy. This article reviews methods of screening and proposes how to implement them in practice. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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