Myocardial perfusion abnormalities in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients

OBJECTIVE: The prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) is high in patients with diabetes. Because ischemia and infarction are often silent in diabetic patients, diagnosis of CAD occurs inevitably late. It is essential to identify the presence of CAD in diabetic patients to start early treatment....

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Publié dans:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association. - 1999. - 30(2018), 1 vom: 26. Jan., Seite 3-8
Auteur principal: Al-Humaidi, Ghada (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Sarikaya, Ismet, Elgazzar, Abdelhamid H, Owunwanne, Azu
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2018
Accès à la collection:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Sujets:Journal Article 99mTc-tetrofosmin Diabetes Silent myocardial ischemia Single photon emission computed tomography