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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12933-017-0632-5 |