Imaging Techniques for the Assessment of Coronary Arteries in Diabetic Patients Undergoing PCI with Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffolds
Patients who suffer from diabetes mellitus and present coronary artery disease are at a higher risk of cardiovascular events. The coronary arteries of diabetic patients present a diffuse process of atherosclerosis with frequent distal involvement, being prone to acute cardiovascular events. Diabetic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jim.2017.2.issue-1/jim-2017-0030/jim-2017-0030.xml?format=INT |