Screening for Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Diabetes
Bax JJ, Young LH, Frye RL, Bonow RO, Steinberg HO, Barrett EJ. Screening for Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2007, 30: 2729-2736. PMID: 17901530, DOI: 10.2337/dc07-9927.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCoronary artery diseaseArtery diseaseCardiovascular diseaseHigh-risk coronary artery diseaseStable coronary artery diseaseCoronary artery calcium scoringAdditive survival benefitIntensive medical managementRecognition of diabetesCVD risk reductionPercutaneous coronary revascularizationStrong clinical suspicionAmerican Diabetes AssociationType 2 diabetesClinical trial resultsCost of diabetesAsymptomatic patientsAtherosclerotic burdenCoronary revascularizationCardiac eventsClinical suspicionCoronary atherosclerosisDiabetic populationSurvival benefitAsymptomatic atherosclerosis