Screening asymptomatic diabetic patients for coronary artery disease prior to renal transplantation

RAMANATHAN v., GORAL S., TANRIOVER B., FEURER I., Kazancioglu R. , SHAFFER D., ...Daha Fazla

TRANSPLANTATION, cilt.79, sa.10, ss.1453-1458, 2005 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 79 Konu: 10
  • Basım Tarihi: 2005
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/01.tp.0000164147.60036.67
  • Dergi Adı: TRANSPLANTATION
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1453-1458

Özet

Background. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a significant contributor to excess mortality in renal transplant candidates with diabetes mellitus (DM). Prior studies relating to risk stratification for significant CAD in diabetics are confined to Caucasian type 1 DM patients.