The relationship between COVID-19 and diabetes mellitus is complicated and bidirectional.
On the one hand, diabetes mellitus is considered one of the most important risk factors for a …

Abstract Purpose of Review Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are the only pharmacologic agents
that specifically treat insulin resistance. The beneficial effects of TZDs on the cardiovascular …

2013 ACCF/AHA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure: A Report of the American
College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice …

Heart failure is a common, costly, and debilitating syndrome that is associated with a highly
complex drug regimen, a large number of comorbidities, and a large and often disparate …

The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted through October 2011 and includes selected …

Cardiovascular disease is the primary cause of morbidity and mortality among the diabetic
population. Both experimental and clinical evidence suggest that diabetic subjects are …

Background Diabetes and elevated blood glucose have been associated with increased risk
of atrial fibrillation in a number of epidemiological studies, however, the findings have not …

Individuals with diabetes are not only at high risk of developing heart failure but are also at
increased risk of dying from it. Fortunately, antiheart failure therapies such as angiotensin …

The metabolic syndrome is a common precursor of cardiovascular disease and type 2
diabetes that is characterized by the clustering of insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and …

occur over time during TZD treatment. Patients with type 2 diabetes who have significant
underlying asymptomatic heart disease may also be prescribed these drugs, even though …