Are diabetic patients less likely to feel angina than nondiabetic controls for a given extent of myocardial ischaemia?

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 741-745

  Kelion, Andrew D ^a   Al Housni, Mohammed B ^a   Hutchings, Fiona ^a  

^a HAREFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

angina pectoris; diabetes mellitus; ischaemia; myocardial perfusion scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; TREADMILL EXERCISE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; EXERCISE; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTISCANNING;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 77954230991     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e32833c3130     Document Type: Article

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