Coronary calcium in patients with and without diabetes: First manifestation of acute or chronic coronary events is characterized by different calcification patterns

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Shemesh, Joseph ^a,b   Tenenbaum, Alexander ^a,b,c   Fisman, Enrique Z ^b,c   Koren Morag, Nira ^b   Grossman, Ehud ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Cardiovascular Diabetology Research Foundation   (Israel)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Atherosclerosis; Coronary artery disease; Coronary calcification; Coronary computed tomography; Diabetes mellitus; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PHOSPHORUS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY CALCIFICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE TEST; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR CALCIFICATION;

EID: 84887029953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2840-12-161     Document Type: Article

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