Serial Coronary Imaging of Early Atherosclerosis Development in Fast-Food-Fed Diabetic and Nondiabetic Swine

Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) are at increased risk for atherosclerosis-related events compared to non-DM (NDM) patients. With an expected worldwide epidemic of DM, early detection of anatomic and functional coronary atherosclerotic changes is gaining attention. To improve our understanding o...

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Main Authors: Nienke S. van Ditzhuijzen, MSc, Mieke van den Heuvel, MD, Oana Sorop, PhD, Alexia Rossi, MD, PhD, Timothy Veldhof, MSc, Nico Bruining, PhD, Stefan Roest, BSc, Jurgen M.R. Ligthart, RT, Karen Th. Witberg, CCRN, Marcel L. Dijkshoorn, BSc, Koen Nieman, MD, PhD, Monique T. Mulder, PhD, Felix Zijlstra, MD, PhD, Dirk J. Duncker, MD, PhD, Heleen M.M. van Beusekom, PhD, Evelyn Regar, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:JACC: Basic to Translational Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452302X16301243