University of California, Los Angeles

Approach to heart failure and diabetes presented

Published in Law and Health Weekly, October 29th, 2005

An investigators presents an approach to heart failure and diabetes in a recent issue of the American Journal of Cardiology.

"Diabetes mellitus is a chronic progressive disease that results in microvascular and macrovascular complications. Diabetes is a significant independent risk factor for heart failure, and there are a substantial number of patients with diabetes and heart failure. Neurohormonal activation plays an important pathophysiologic role in insulin resistance, diabetes, cardiovascular events, and progression of heart failure," a scientist in the United States reports.

"Pharmacologic intervention in these neurohormonal systems...

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Source: Law and Health Weekly (2005-10-29)

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