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Renal artery stenosis in patients with diabetes

Completed
Conditions
Renal artery stenosis in patients with type 2 diabetes
Circulatory System
Atherosclerosis of renal artery
Registration Number
ISRCTN99641923
Lead Sponsor
Changi General Hospital (Singapore)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
249
Inclusion Criteria

All consecutive patients with type 2 diabetes who underwent coronary angiography and who gave informed consent to be screened for renal artery stenosis at the same time were recruited into the study. The decision for coronary angiography was made by the consulting cardiologist based on a clinical indication of either symptomatic angina, ST-T alterations on the electrocardiogram or an acute myocardial infarction.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with known vasculitis
2. Renal artery stenosis
3. A serum creatinine level of >3.0 mg/dl or on renal replacement therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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