Early diastolic impairment of diabetic heart: the significance of right ventricle.

BACKGROUND: Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction represents the earliest preclinical manifestation of diabetic cardiomyopathy. Right ventricular function has not been studied in depth yet in diabetic patients, although the right ventricle has an important contribution to the overall cardiac funct...

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Main Authors: Karamitsos, T, Karvounis, H, Dalamanga, E, Papadopoulos, C, Didangellos, T, Karamitsos, D, Parharidis, G, Louridas, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007