Heart failure and cardiovascular disorders represent the leading cause of death in diabetic
patients. Here we present a systematic review of the main mechanisms underlying the …

Diabetes and chronic heart failure are interrelated conditions with major medical and
economic impact that have to be treated as a distinct entity. Several pathological …

Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of developing heart failure, and the co-existence of both
diseases worsens cardiovascular outcomes, hospitalization, and the progression of heart …

Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of heart failure independently of underlying coronary
artery disease, and many believe that diabetes leads to cardiomyopathy. The underlying …

Independent of the severity of coronary artery disease, diabetic patients have an increased
risk of developing heart failure. This clinical entity has been considered to be a distinct …

Although clinical studies suggest the existence of 'diabetic cardiomyopathy', it is still difficult
to prove causality. However, animal models and human studies suggest that systemic …

Heart failure and related morbidity and mortality are increasing at an alarming rate, in large
part, because of increases in aging, obesity, and diabetes mellitus. The clinical outcomes …

Diabetic cardiomyopathy is characterised in its early stages by diastolic relaxation
abnormalities and later by clinical heart failure in the absence of dyslipidaemia …

Cardiovascular diseases are foreseeable complications of diabetes mellitus; heart failure is
a prominent complication among these. Diabetic cardiomyopathy is a distinct entity …

Diabetes mellitus and heart failure are two multifaceted entities characterised by high
morbidity and mortality. Early epidemiological and prospective studies have observed the …