The Assosiation of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Ankle Brachial Index with SPECT Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Asymptomatic Diabetic Patients

نویسندگان

1 MD, Assistant Professor of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.

2 MD, Cardiologist, Afshar Hospital, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences Yazd, Iran.

3 DDH, Assistant Professor of Maxilo Facial Radiology Dental Factuly Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

4 Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

5 MD, Associated professor, Department of Radiology, Shahid Sadooghi University of Medical Sciences, Ya

6 Assistant professor, Department of Cardiology, Afshar Hospital, shahid sadoughi university of medical sciences

7 MD, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences Yazd, Iran.

8 Nuclear Medicine Specialist, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.

9 Assistant Professor Community Medicine. Diabetes Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran.

10 MD, Department of Cardiology, Afshar Hospital, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

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چکیده

Objective: The risk of cardiac death in diabetic patients is 3 times more than non-diabetics. But it is not determined who need cardiac screening. About 41% of diabetic patients with silent ischemia are missed. the carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and ankel brachial index are two independent,simple and non invasive method in ...