Abstract:Introduction/Objective. Myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) is clinically
useful for the evaluation of coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with
diabetes mellitus (DM). However, the prevalence of ischemia and its ability
to predict future cardiac events is less clear. The aim was to determine the
incidence of cardiac events in diabetic patients and relationship between
them and MPI findings. Methods. Two cohorts of patients, 98 diabetics and
100 non-diabetics, with medium- to high-risk o… Show more
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