Four-Component Imaging/Biomarker Screen May Identify Silent MI In Asymptomatic Patients With T2D.

A four-component imaging/biomarker screen was highly accurate for identifying silent myocardial infarction [MI] among asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes [T2D],” researchers found “in a cohort of 100 patients with type 2 diabetes and no history of heart disease.” The findings were published online in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and were presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. http://www.clinicalendocrinologynews.com/specialty-focus/diabetes/single-article-page/four-step-screen-ids-silent-heart-attack-in-type-2-diabetes/b73494f4b665709664526c072b87a45f.html