Usefulness of Nuclear Cardiology Techniques for Silent Ischemia Detection in Diabetics

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contents Usefulness of Nuclear Cardiology Techniques for Silent Ischemia Detection in Diabetics Amalia Peix Medicina Cuba silent myo sion imaging myocardial perfu cardial ischemia Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of death for diabetics, and in many cases its presence is silent due to cardiac autonomic neuropathy. Thus, early diagnosis of coronary disease is essen-tial, permitting proper risk stratifi cation and appropriate therapy. This paper examines the usefulness of several noninvasive imag-ing techniques to study cardiovascular diseases in individuals with diabetes mellitus, with emphasis on nuclear cardiology, and proposes a diagnostic algorithm for detection of silent ischemia. 2013 artículo científico 1555-7960 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=437542091008 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4375 MEDICC Review application/pdf Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba MEDICC Review (Estados Unidos de América) Num.1 Vol.15
format Artículo científico
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language en
publishDate 2013
publisher Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba
spellingShingle Usefulness of Nuclear Cardiology Techniques for Silent Ischemia Detection in Diabetics
Amalia Peix
Medicina
Cuba
silent myo
sion imaging
myocardial perfu
cardial ischemia
Usefulness of Nuclear Cardiology Techniques for Silent Ischemia Detection in Diabetics Amalia Peix Medicina Cuba silent myo sion imaging myocardial perfu cardial ischemia Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of death for diabetics, and in many cases its presence is silent due to cardiac autonomic neuropathy. Thus, early diagnosis of coronary disease is essen-tial, permitting proper risk stratifi cation and appropriate therapy. This paper examines the usefulness of several noninvasive imag-ing techniques to study cardiovascular diseases in individuals with diabetes mellitus, with emphasis on nuclear cardiology, and proposes a diagnostic algorithm for detection of silent ischemia. 2013 artículo científico 1555-7960 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=437542091008 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=4375 MEDICC Review application/pdf Medical Education Cooperation with Cuba MEDICC Review (Estados Unidos de América) Num.1 Vol.15
title Usefulness of Nuclear Cardiology Techniques for Silent Ischemia Detection in Diabetics
topic Medicina
Cuba
silent myo
sion imaging
myocardial perfu
cardial ischemia
url https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=437542091008