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Comparison of coronary collateral circulation in diabetic and nondiabetic patients suffering from coronary artery disease

Andreas Melidonis, Symeon Tournis, George Kouvaras, E.S. Baltaretsou, S. Hadanis, I. Hajissavas, A. Tsatsoulis, Stefanos Foussas

Clinical Cardiology · 1999 · 46 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Diabetic patients with CAD develop more extensive coronary collateral circulation than nondiabetic subjects, especially men aged < 55 years. The collateral circulation mainly develops at the LAD and RCA.

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