Microvascular angina in diabetic patients with uninjured coronary arteries

• Authors: Vincenzo Sucato , Salvatore Evola , Oreste Triolo , Rosaria Trovato , Giuliana Pace , Angelo Quagliana , Serena Magro , Giuseppe Tona , Giuseppina Novo , Salvatore Novo
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

Keywords

EN

Chest pain; Coronary angiography; Diabetes mellitus; Microcirculation; Myocardial scintigraphy

• Publisher: De Gruyter Open
• Journal: Open Medicine
• Year: 2012
• Volume: 7
• Issue: 6
• Pages: 823-828

Dates

published

1 - 12 - 2012

online

11 - 10 - 2012

Contributors

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Vincenzo Sucato

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Salvatore Evola

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Oreste Triolo

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Rosaria Trovato

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Giuliana Pace

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Angelo Quagliana

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Serena Magro

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Giuseppe Tona

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Giuseppina Novo

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Salvatore Novo

• Chair Postgraduate School of Cardiovascular Diseases, Center for Early Diagnosis of Preclinical and multidistrict Atherosclerosis, Department of Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, U.O.C. of Cardiology, A.O.U.P. “Paolo Giaccone”, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy

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Identifiers

DOI

10.2478/s11536-012-0070-4