Identification of asymptomatic type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with a low, intermediate and high risk of ischaemic heart disease: is there an algorithm?

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Dobutamine stress echocardiography: false positive scans in proteinuric patients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus at high risk of ischaemic heart disease

✍ Griffin, M.E.; Nikookam, K.; Teh, M.M.; McCann, H.; O’Meara, N.M.; Firth, R.G. 📂 Article 📅 1998 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 38 KB 👁 2 views

Patients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus have an increased risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD). When diabetes is complicated by nephropathy this risk is further increased and asymptomatic IHD is common. New techniques for non-invasive cardiac evaluation are now available and one of these, Dobutamine