Impact of overweight on left ventricular function in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Abstract Background Coexistence of left ventricular (LV) longitudinal myocardial systolic dysfunction with LV diastolic dysfunction could lead to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). Diabetes mellitus (DM) is known as a significant factor associated with HFpEF. Although the mechan...

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Main Authors: Makiko Suto, Hidekazu Tanaka, Yasuhide Mochizuki, Jun Mukai, Hiroki Takada, Fumitaka Soga, Kumiko Dokuni, Yutaka Hatani, Keiko Hatazawa, Hiroki Matsuzoe, Hiroyuki Sano, Hiroyuki Shimoura, Junichi Ooka, Kensuke Matsumoto, Yushi Hirota, Wataru Ogawa, Ken-ichi Hirata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0632-5