Raman M, Nesto R W
Cardiovascular Division, Deaconess Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 1996 Jun;25(2):425-38. doi: 10.1016/s0889-8529(05)70331-5.
The spectrum of heart disease in diabetic patients is broad and complex. This article discusses the epidemiologic associations between the two causes. It attempts to summarize the effects of diabetes at the cellular, vascular, and myocardial levels. The clinical manifestations are explored, and the treatment of heart disease as it pertains to diabetic patients is discussed.
