Frequency of Silent Myocardial Ischemia in Diabetic Patients Presenting With Non-cardiac Complaints
SMI is prevalent in diabetic patients presenting with non-cardiac complaints, with poor glycemic control and long-standing diabetes being strong predictors. Routine cardiac screening should be considered in high-risk asymptomatic diabetics to enable early detection and timely intervention.
Authors
- Mohammad Rasool
- Hafiz Khuram Raza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1748-7359)
- Fazal Ghaffar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2262-3609)
- Aqib Latif
- Sheheryar Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1975-4334)
- Tamanna Binte Habib
- L. Rathi
- M Nasir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4473-3054)
- Javeria Binte Khalid Jamil
- Orji Victor Ifunanya
Institutions
- Khyber Medical College (PK)
- University of Sargodha (PK)
- Liaquat National Hospital (PK)
- Khyber Teaching Hospital (PK)
- Lady Reading Hospital (PK)
- Barnet Hospital (GB)
- University Hospital Limerick (IE)
- Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture (PK)
- King Fahd Military Medical Complex (SA)
- Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-08-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.89722
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00