| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8667296 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2018 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
These findings demonstrate the usefulness of dobutamine stress echocardiography in establishing impairments in myocardial mechanics in patients with uncomplicated T2DM. Systemic metabolic disturbances and epicardial fat act as the main contributors to the blunted response to dobutamine stress in these patients.
Keywords
DMCMultrasensitive C-reactive proteinCRPusSTET2DMDTIDSEDobutamine stress echocardiographySpeckle-tracking echocardiographyEpicardial adipose tissueLeft ventricularAsymptomatic patientscoronary artery diseaseDoppler tissue imagingspeckle-tracking imagingEATDobutaminetwo-dimensionalType 2 diabetes mellitusbody mass indexBMIHeart rateCADRegional myocardial functionlongitudinal strainBlood pressurediabetic cardiomyopathyCircumferential strain
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Authors
Clothilde MS, Philippe PhD, Stéphane PhD, Asma MS, Olivier MD, Falah MD,