Individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM) disclose a higher incidence and a poorer prognosis
of heart failure (HF) than non-diabetic people, even in the absence of other HF risk factors …

Diabetes mellitus is an important and prevalent risk factor for congestive heart failure.
Diabetic cardiomyopathy has been defined as ventricular dysfunction that occurs in diabetic …

BACKGROUND: Insulin resistance is present in the setting of congestive heart failure.
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a naturally occurring incretin with both insulinotropic and …

Diabetic complications are among the largely exigent health problems currently.
Cardiovascular complications, including diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM), account for more …

ular hypertrophy and increased heart mass, with mildly reduced left ventricular systolic
performance. 22 On the microscopic level, histological studies of autopsy and biopsy …

Heart failure (HF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the Western world. HF is
present in more than 5 million people in the United States, accounting for nearly US $40 …

Background—The failing heart demonstrates a preference for glucose as its metabolic
substrate. Whether enhancing myocardial glucose uptake favorably influences left …

Chronic heart failure (HF) and diabetes mellitus (DM) commonly coexist. Each condition
increases the likelihood of developing the other, and when they occur together in the same …

Most individuals with arterial hypertension or congestive heart failure are insulin-resistant
and at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2DM). The inhibition of the renin …

Cardiovascular diseases, including cardiomyopathy, myocardial infarction, myocardial
ischemia/reperfusion injury, heart failure, vascular injury, stroke, and arrhythmia, are …