In patients with diabetes, an increased risk of symptomatic heart failure usually develops in
the presence of hypertension or ischemic heart disease. However, a predisposition to heart …

Diabetes is associated with increased incidence of heart failure even after controlling for
coronary artery disease and hypertension. Thus, as diabetic cardiomyopathy has become …

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 diabetes is recognized as a potent and prevalent risk factor for ischemic heart
disease, less is known as to whether diabetes causes an altered cardiac phenotype …

Diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) is a widespread chronic medical condition with prevalence
bordering on the verge of an epidemic. It is of great concern that cardiovascular disease is …

Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) is defined as cardiac disease independent of vascular
complications during diabetes. The number of new cases of DCM is rising at epidemic rates …

The presence of a diabetic cardiomyopathy, independent of hypertension and coronary
artery disease, is still controversial. This systematic review seeks to evaluate the evidence …

Type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients are at increased risk of cardiomyopathy and heart failure
is a major cause of death for these patients. Cardiomyopathy in diabetes is associated with a …

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