ea0090p807 | Late-Breaking | ECE2023
Sandoval Garcia Emmanuel
, Stephani Hellwege Rubi
Introduction: Heart failure (HF) morbidity and mortality are increasing at an alarming rate in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Myocardial dysfunction may develop without ischemic heart disease (IHD), hypertension, or valvular pathologies, and which is defined as diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM). Although the pathophysiology of DCM is unclear, DCM is initially characterised by myocardial fibrosis, dysfunctional remodelling, and associated diastolic dysfunction, later by systoli...