T Mazzone, PM Meyer, GT Kondos, MH Davidson, SB … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc We evaluated correlates of coronary atherosclerosis, measured by coronary artery calcium, in
a racially diverse group of male and female subjects with type 2 diabetes. Age, systolic blood
pressure, sex, and race/ethnicity were significant determinants of coronary artery calcium. ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org PD Reaven, N Emanuele, T Moritz, R Klein, M … - Diabetes care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Retinopathy was correlated with CAC (r = 0.19, P = 0.006). Median CAC increased
across retinopathy categories: 197 in those with no retinopathy, 229 in those with microaneurysms
only, 364 in those with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR), 300 in those ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
M Leoncini, R Sciagra, G Bisi, GM Santoro, PF … - Giornale italiano di …, 1993 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND. The aim of this study was to compare in the same population of patients affected
by coronary artery disease (CAD), the accuracy in the assessment of CAD extent and severity
achieved by myocardial scintigraphy, performed using Tc-99m-MIBI with two different ... Cited by 2 - Related articles
Y Wang, Y Li - Zhonghua nei ke za zhi [Chinese journal of internal …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: To explore the relationship between microalbuminuria and the severity of coronary
stenosis in patients with coronary heart disease. METHODS: 169 consecutive patients with coronary
artery disease were divided into non-DM group and DM (diabetes mellitus) group. All the ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct
T Hirota, E Suzuki, I Ito, M Ishiyama, S Goto, Y … - Diabetes Research and …, 2008 - Elsevier Although the kidneys are the major source of proinflammatory cytokines, association of tumor
necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) with severity of atherosclerosis or kidney function in diabetic patients
is unclear. Two hundred type 2 diabetic patients and 30 age-matched nondiabetic ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 18 versions
B Ibañez, JJ Badimon, MJ Garcia - The American Journal of Medicine, 2009 - Elsevier New and experimental imaging techniques are being developed that will permit better visualization
and compositional characterization of atheromatous plaques. This review provides discussion
of techniques that are currently used in clinical practice, as well as techniques that are ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 27 versions
K Yamagami, M Hosoi, T Yamamoto, M … - Diabetes Obesity and …, 2005 - pt.wkhealth.com Aim: Although microalbuminuria has been suggested as an independent risk factor for ischemic
heart disease, the relationship between diabetic nephropathy and macroangiopathy remains
unclear. Previously, we reported that coronary artery calcification detected by electron ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 8 versions
RS Elkeles, MD Feher, MD Flather, IF Godsland, F … - Diabetic …, 2004 - pt.wkhealth.com Results: Four hundred and ninety-five subjects were assessed of whom 67.7% were male. They
had a mean (SD) age of 62.9 (7.1) years, with median (inter-quartile range) duration of diabetes
of 8 (4-13) years. None had a history of coronary artery disease. Forty-five per cent were ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
G Ioannidis, M Peppa, P Rontogianni, M … - HORMONES-ATHENS …, 2004 - hormones.gr ABSTRACT People with diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM2) have a greater risk for premature morbidity
and mortal- ity due to cardiovascular disease than the general population: cardiovascular disease
accounts for 75% of deaths in this population group. We examined whether or not the ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 4 versions
