Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2796967 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
We investigated the relationship between intracoronary stenosis detected by multislice computed tomography and various clinical parameters in type 2 diabetic patients with hypertension treated with candesartan (n = 42). The results showed that carotid intima-media thickness, but not visceral fat area or adiponectin, correlated significantly with intracoronary stenosis (p < 0.05).
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Authors
Tomoko Nakanishi-Minami, Ken Kishida, Yasuhiko Nakagawa, Hideaki Nakatsuji, Yohei Kuroda, Yukiyoshi Okauchi, Keita Yamasaki, Yuhei Nojima, Kenichi Tsujii, Masahiro Kumada, Kou-ichi Tachibana, Tadashi Nakamura, Satoru Sumitsuji, Tohru Funahashi,