European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on January 4, 2008
European Heart Journal 2008 29(4):564; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehm590
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Diabetic cardiomyopathy: a controversial entity
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
John Radcliffe Hospital
University of Oxford
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Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology
and Metabolism
Churchill Hospital
Oxford
UK
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
University of Oxford
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford
UK
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We read with interest the study by Konduracka et al., 1 which concludes that patients with long-term type 1 diabetes mellitus under intensive insulin treatment do not have echocardiographic, biochemical, or morphological signs of diabetic cardiomyopathy. However, as the authors admit, this is directly opposed to several previous studies
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E. Konduracka, A. Gackowski, P. Rostoff, D. Galicka-Latala, W. Frasik, and W. Piwowarska Diabetic cardiomyopathy: a controversial entity: reply Eur. Heart J., February 2, 2008; 29(4): 565 - 565. [Full Text] [PDF] |
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