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Table 2 Results of cardiac computed tomography evaluation

From: Can cardiac computed tomography predict cardiovascular events in asymptomatic type-2 diabetics?: results of a long term follow-up

Cardiac computed tomography

Results

Calcium score, mean ± sd

137 ± 250

  Calcium score > 400, n (%)

8 (9.4%)

  Calcium score = 0, n (%)

33 (38.8%)

Coronary angiography

 

Atherosclerotic plaques, n(%)

57 (67.1%)

  Non-calcified, n (%)

12 (14.1%)

  Mixed, n (%)

19 (22.4%)

  Calcified, n (%)

52 (61.2%)

  Calcium score = 0, n (%)

5 (5.8%)

Obstructive plaques, n (%)

21 (24.7%)

  Non-calcified, n (%)

4 (4.7%)

  Mixed, n (%)

8 (9.4%)

  Calcified, n (%)

10 (11.8%)

  Calcium score = 0, n (%)

1 (1.2%)

Single-vessel disease

14 (16.5%)

Multivessel disease

7 (8.2%)