Comparison of the diagnostic performance of 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with suspected coronary artery disease

Comparison of the diagnostic performance of 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with suspected coronary artery disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Diabetics have high prevalence of subclinical coronary artery disease (CAD) with typical characteristics (diffuse disease, large calcifications). Although 64-slice multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) coronary angiography has hig...

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Main Authors: Annoni Andrea, Canestrari Mauro, Cortinovis Sarah, Antonioli Laura, Mushtaq Saima, Agostoni Piergiuseppe, Bartorelli Antonio L, Pontone Gianluca, Andreini Daniele, Ballerini Giovanni, Fiorentini Cesare, Pepi Mauro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Online Access:http://www.cardiab.com/content/9/1/80

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