May 1, 2002Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews
Diagnosing coronary artery disease in diabetic patients
Key result
This review discusses non-invasive diagnostic modalities for coronary artery disease in diabetic patients, including the impact of silent ischemia on exercise treadmill testing.
Population
Diabetic patients being evaluated for coronary artery disease, including asymptomatic individuals
Design
Review
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Implication
May guide CAD screening in diabetes; leaves open prospective validation of modalities amid silent ischemia.
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Population
Diabetic patients being evaluated for coronary artery disease, including asymptomatic individuals
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Exposure
Non-invasive diagnostic modalities (including exercise treadmill test)
This review discusses the evidence and provides recommendations for the non-invasive diagnosis and screening of coronary artery disease in diabetic patients.
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Ashley et al. (2002) conducted a review in Coronary artery disease in diabetic patients. Non-invasive diagnostic modalities was evaluated. This review discusses non-invasive diagnostic modalities for coronary artery disease in diabetic patients, including the impact of silent ischemia on exercise treadmill testing.