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- Title
Incremental predictive value of carotid ultrasonography in the assessment of coronary risk in a cohort of asymptomatic type 2 diabetic subjects.
- Authors
Bernard, Sophie; Sérusclat, André; Targe, François; Charrière, Sybil; Roth, Olivier; Beaune, Jacques; Berthezène, François; Moulin, Philippe
- Abstract
Consensus guidelines recommend cardiovascular risk assessment as the initial step of primary prevention. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incremental predictive value for coronary events conferred by carotid ultrasonography in addition to risk assessment by Framingham score and screening for silent myocardial ischemia in a cohort of type 2 diabetic patients.
- Publication
Diabetes care, 2005, Vol 28, Issue 5, p1158
- ISSN
0149-5992
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2337/diacare.28.5.1158