Left Ventricular Mass in Diabetic Patients

Background: The increased left ventricular mass (LVM) is a strong risk factor for cardiac mortality. Although the relationship between diabetes mellitus (DM) and LVM in adults is established, it is not universally accepted in young diabetic patients. We sought to determine LVM in young diabetics, he...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: M Hashemi, R Sartaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2004-08-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/913