2012
The heart rate response to adenosine: A simple predictor of adverse cardiac outcomes in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes
Hage FG, Wackers FJ, Bansal S, Chyun DA, Young LH, Inzucchi SE, Iskandrian AE. The heart rate response to adenosine: A simple predictor of adverse cardiac outcomes in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes. International Journal Of Cardiology 2012, 167: 2952-2957. PMID: 22981277, PMCID: PMC3723723, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.08.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbnormal myocardial perfusion imagingMyocardial perfusion imagingHeart rate responseCardiac eventsMPI abnormalitiesAsymptomatic patientsAdenosine myocardial perfusion imagingHard cardiac event rateCardiovascular risk factor managementCox proportional regression modelType 2 diabetes mellitusAsymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) studyCardiac event rateNonfatal myocardial infarctionCardiac autonomic neuropathyRate responseRisk factor managementYears of followAdverse cardiac outcomesProportional regression modelHigh cardiac riskType 2 diabetesDetection of ischemiaAbnormal HRRAutonomic neuropathy
2006
Value of peripheral vascular endothelial function in the detection of relative myocardial ischemia in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients who underwent myocardial perfusion imaging
Papaioannou GI, Kasapis C, Seip RL, Grey NJ, Katten D, Wackers FJ, Inzucchi SE, Engel S, Taylor A, Young LH, Chyun DA, Davey JA, Iskandrian AE, Ratner RE, Robinson EC, Carolan S, Heller GV. Value of peripheral vascular endothelial function in the detection of relative myocardial ischemia in asymptomatic type 2 diabetic patients who underwent myocardial perfusion imaging. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2006, 13: 362-368. PMID: 16750781, DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclcard.2006.01.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelium-dependent vasodilationEndothelium-independent vasodilationCoronary artery diseaseMyocardial perfusion imagingRelative myocardial ischemiaAsymptomatic patientsEndothelial functionNegative predictive valueMyocardial ischemiaAsymptomatic type 2 diabetic patientsExclusion of CADPredictive valueAdenosine myocardial perfusion imagingPeripheral vascular endothelial functionType 2 diabetic patientsType 2 diabetes mellitusHigh negative predictive valueAsymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) studyBrachial artery ultrasonographyVascular endothelial functionDetection of ischemiaEDV responseRelative ischemiaEndothelial dysfunctionOvert atherosclerosis