Open AccessPrognostic relevance of symptoms versus objective evidence of coronary artery disease in diabetic patients*1
Author(s) -
Michael J. Zellweger
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1016/j.ehj.2004.02.013
Subject(s) - medicine , coronary artery disease , clinical significance , incidence (geometry) , cardiology , cad , disease , diabetes mellitus , physics , engineering drawing , optics , engineering , endocrinology
Little is known about the prognostic significance of silent versus symptomatic coronary artery disease (CAD) in diabetic patients. We therefore assessed the incidence of scintigraphic evidence of CAD in diabetic patients without known CAD and the impact of symptoms and scintigraphic findings on prognosis.
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