DOI: 10.2337/dc06-0352 © 2006 by the American Diabetes Association
Ischemia Imaging and Plaque Imaging in Diabetes: Complementary Tools to Improve Cardiovascular Risk ManagementResponse to Rutter and Nesto
1 Division of Cardiology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia Address correspondence to Paolo Raggi, MD. Division of Cardiology, Emory University, 1365 Clifton Rd. NE, Suite AT-504, Atlanta, GA 30322. E-mail: praggi@excite.com
We read with interest the letter by Rutter and Nesto (1) in reply to our review article; however, we believe we had already addressed several, if not all, of the concerns they express. In fact, we made the following statements in our study. 1) "Our goal was to verify whether existing data support the use of these techniques (ischemia and atherosclerosis imaging) in isolation or as complementary tools for improved risk prediction" (not necessarily management!). 2) "Continued research will be
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