Open AccessTaking Diabetes to Heart—Deregulation of Myocardial Lipid Metabolism in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy
Author(s) -
Bayeva Marina,
Sawicki Konrad Teodor,
Ardehali Hossein
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.113.000433
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , diabetic cardiomyopathy , dyslipidemia , cardiomyopathy , cardiology , heart failure , population , framingham heart study , obesity , framingham risk score , disease , endocrinology , environmental health
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in patients with diabetes.[1][1] Although advances in medical management and lifestyle interventions have reduced cardiovascular mortality in diabetic patients by as much as 40% over the last decade, the actual number of deaths is predicted to rise as a