Myocardial Involvement in Chagas Disease and Insulin Resistance: A Non-Metabolic Model of Cardiomyopathy

Background: Heart failure (HF) and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) represent two chronic interrelated conditions accounting for significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Insulin resistance (IR) has been identified as a risk factor for HF; however, the risk of IR that HF confers has not been wel...

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Main Authors: Luis E. Echeverría, Lyda Z. Rojas, Luis A. López, Oscar L. Rueda-Ochoa, Sergio Alejandro Gómez-Ochoa, Carlos A. Morillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2020-04-01
Series:Global Heart
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Online Access:https://globalheartjournal.com/articles/793