Predictive value of coronary calcifications for future cardiac events in asymptomatic patients with diabetes mellitus: A prospective study in 716 patients over 8 years

Predictive value of coronary calcifications for future cardiac events in asymptomatic patients with diabetes mellitus: A prospective study in 716 patients over 8 years

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To establish an efficient prophylaxis of coronary artery disease reliable risk stratification is crucial, especially in the high risk population of patients suffering from diabetes mellitus. This prospective study determined the pred...

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Main Authors: Tittus Janine, von Ziegler Franz, Becker Christoph, Leber Alexander W, Becker Alexander, Schroeder Ines, Steinbeck Gerhard, Knez Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/8/27

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