Prognostic relevance of left atrial function and stiffness in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction patients with and without diabetes mellitus

BackgroundAlthough the left atrium (LA) plays a key role in the pathophysiology and disease progression of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), the impact of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) on LA function and stiffness in HFpEF patients remains unclear. Furthermore, the prognostic...

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Main Authors: Shuangshuang Zhu, Yixia Lin, Yanting Zhang, Guohua Wang, Mingzhu Qian, Lang Gao, Mengmeng Ji, Mingxing Xie, Yuman Li, Li Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.947639/full