Determinants of Reduction of Coronary Flow Reserve in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus or Arterial Hypertension Without Angiographically Determined Epicardial Coronary Stenosis
Author(s) -
Maurizio Galderisi,
Brunella Capaldo,
Milena Sidiropulos,
Antonietta D’Errico,
L Ferrara,
Anna Turco,
Pasquale Guarini,
Gabriele Riccardi,
O Dedivitiis
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2007.08.005
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , coronary flow reserve , coronary artery disease , diastole , diabetes mellitus , fractional flow reserve , stenosis , dipyridamole , blood pressure , myocardial infarction , coronary angiography , endocrinology
Coronary flow reserve (CFR) may be reduced even in the absence of coronary artery disease. We investigated the determinants of CFR impairment in Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and in arterial hypertension (HTN) without epicardial coronary artery stenosis.
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