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Diabetic Cardiomyopathies  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Diabetes complications in which VENTRICULAR REMODELING in the absence of CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS and hypertension results in cardiac dysfunctions, typically LEFT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION. The changes also result in myocardial hypertrophy, myocardial necrosis and fibrosis, and collagen deposition due to impaired glucose tolerance.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BM7SNGHR-8

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