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Identification of Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease in Asymptomatic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Kazuhisa TakamuraShinichiro FujimotoTomoya MitaYuko Okano KawaguchiMika KuritaSatoshi KadowakiYuki KamoChihiro AoshimaYui Okada NozakiDaigo TakahashiAyako KudoMakoto HikiNobuo TomizawaFuki IkedaHiroaki SatohHirotaka WatadaTohru Minamino
Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
In asymptomatic patients with type 2 DM, current smoking, an Agatston score ≥100, and insulin treatment were independent predictive factors of patients being at high-risk for CAD. However, non-invasive examinations except for Agatston score were not independent predictors of patients being at high risk of CAD.
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