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Can cardiac computed tomography predict cardiovascular events in asymptomatic t...
Faustino, A; Providência, R; Mota, P; Barra, S; Silva, J; Fernandes, A; Catarino, R; Basso, S; Costa, M; Leitão-Marques, ABACKGROUND: Doubts remain about atherosclerotic disease and risk stratification of asymptomatic type-2 diabetic patients (T2DP). This study aims to evaluate the usefulness of calcium score (CS) and coronary computed tomography (CT) angiography (CTA) to predict fatal and non fatal cardiovascular events (CVEV) in T2DP. METHODS: Eighty-five consecutive T2DP undergoing CT (Phillips Brilliance, 16-slice) with CS and...
Overview of resistant hypertension: A glimpse of the cardiologist's current sta...
Paiva, L; Cachulo, MC; Providência, R; Barra, S; Dinis, P; Leitão-Marques, AHypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, resulting in increased incidence of cerebrovascular events, ischaemic heart disease, heart failure, and renal impairment. Thus, it is one of the most important preventable causes of premature morbidity and mortality. Despite current knowledge on the management of hypertension and the availability of several effective antihypertensive medications, u...
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