Aggravation of functional mitral regurgitation on left ventricle stiffness in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients evaluated by CMR tissue tracking

Abstract Background Functional mitral regurgitation (FMR) is one of the most common heart valve diseases in diabetes and may increase left ventricular (LV) preload and aggravate myocardial stiffness. This study aimed to investigate the aggravation of FMR on the deterioration of LV strain in type 2 d...

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Main Authors: Yi Zhang, Wei-feng Yan, Li Jiang, Meng-ting Shen, Yuan Li, Shan Huang, Ke shi, Zhi-gang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01354-y