Aortic elastic properties are related to left ventricular diastolic function in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to evaluate left ventricular diastolic function and its relation to aortic wall stiffness in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus without coronary artery disease or hypertension. PATIENTS: Sixty-six patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus were examined by echoca...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2008
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