The clinical significance of microvascular impairment in patients with pure uncomplicated diabetes mellitus.
Pure uncomplicated type 2 diabetes mellitus is 'coronary artery disease equivalent' in view of microvascular impairment in myocardium. We believe that the current study reemphasized clinical significance of coronary microvasculature assesment in patients with diabetes mellitus even though they had normal luminogram.
Celik
Turgay
T
Iyisoy
Atila
A
Kardesoglu
Ejder
E
Isik
Ersoy
E
D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003326:Coronary Circulation / Q000502:physiology; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003331:Coronary Vessels / Q000503:physiopathology*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008833:Microcirculation / Q000502:physiology; D055806:Microvessels / Q000503:physiopathology; D008875:Middle Aged