ea0029p323 | Cardiovascular Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism | ICEECE2012
Fallo F.
, Capizzi D.
, Dassie F.
, Sonino N.
, Martini C.
, Paoletta A.
, Famoso G.
, Iliceto S.
, Tona F.
There is evidence for a strong association between Cushings syndrome, characterized by a cluster of systemic complications, and increased cardiovascular risk. To our knowledge, coronary circulatory function has not been explored in Cushings syndrome. The aim of the study was to evaluate coronary flow reserve (CFR), an index of coronary microvascular function, in patients with Cushings syndrome. Thirteen newly diagnosed patients with Cushings syndrome (1...