Purpose Speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) can help to identify subclinical features
of diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM). There is, however, significant heterogeneity in the …

Background Cardiac dysfunction is a complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) with
primary concern in adults. However, studies have evaluated left ventricle (LV) myocardial …

Background: Subtle structural and functional changes may precede the onset of overt global
left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. Data pertaining to tissue velocity imaging (TVI) and strain …

The potential associations between disease duration, glycemic control, and the
echocardiographic markers of the myocardial mechanics were investigated in asymptomatic …

Objectives Investigation of the association between epicardial adipose tissue thickness
(EATT) and P-wave dispersion (Pd), QT dispersion (QTd), corrected QT dispersion (QTcd) …

Background: Diabetes mellitus type 1 (DM1) is associated with a high risk for cardiovascular
disease, and early detection of myocardial dysfunction is crucial for the prevention of cardiac …

: Background: Type I Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) is one of the most common endocrine
diseases in the world. It is also the dominant type of diabetes mellitus among children and …

Background: Hypertension and diabetes are major contributors to structural changes
including myocardial fibrosis and progressive alteration of LV systolic and diastolic …

Background: Diabetic cardiomyopathy is one of the macrovascular complications in type 1
diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Left ventricular dysfunction primarily reflects diastolic dysfunction …

Systemic diseases consist of various pathological conditions with a wide range of symptoms,
often with progressive clinical worsening. Cardiac involvement is not uncommon in many of …