Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: The prevalence of silent myocardial ischemia (SMI) is more frequent in diabetic patients and is associated with a worse prognosis. It has been known that diabetes is a major cardiovascular risk factor; it often leads to severe cardiovascular complications, and coronary artery disease (CAD) is the main cause of death in diabetic patients. The aim was to examine the prevalence and duration of SMI in type 2 diabetes (DT2) patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD)....