Methods to predict heart failure in diabetes patients
Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2024 Apr 15:1-16. doi: 10.1080/17446651.2024.2342812. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular disease and powerful predictor for new-onset heart failure (HF).AREAS COVERED: We focus on the relevant literature covering evidence of risk stratification based on imaging predictors and circulating biomarkers to optimize approaches to preventing HF in DM patients.EXPERT OPINION: Multiple diagnostic algorithms based on echocardiographic parameters of cardiac remodeling including global longitudinal strain/strain rate ar...
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Enhancing type 2 diabetes treatment through digital plans of care - a randomized controlled trial: evaluation of change in patient reported outcome measures
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Exploring the therapeutic potential of pomegranate juice for uterine relaxation
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