Cardiac sympathetic imaging in the diagnosis of cardiac autonomic neuropathy in pre-diabetes
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Cardiac sympathetic imaging in the diagnosis of cardiac autonomic neuropathy in pre-diabetes.
Cardiac autonomic neuropathy is a common and frequently underdiagnosed complication of diabetes with significant associated cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The reported prevalence of cardiac autonomic neuropathy, although extensively studied and reported in both type 1 and 2 diabetes, has been variable due to a variety of available testing methods as well as different diagnostic criteri...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1071-3581,1532-6551
DOI: 10.1007/s12350-015-0082-y