Abstract:Aim. To assess the role of vasomotor dysfunction and impaired flowdependent vasodilatation as a risk factor of silent myocardial ischemia (SMI) in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM-2).Material and methods. The study included 128 patients (66 men and 62 women; mean age 59,3±4,7 years), who underwent Holter ECG monitoring, stress test (Bruce protocol), echocardiography, vascular ultrasound, and brachial artery endothelium-dependent vasodilatation (EDVD) assessment.Results. Patients with coronary heart d… Show more
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