Observational study investigating the prevalence of asymptomatic stage B heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes who are not known to have coronary artery disease

• Main Authors: Oo, Mon Myat, Tan Chung Zhen, Isaiah, Ng, Kee Seong, Tan, Kok Leng, Tan, Alexander T. B., Vethakkan, Shireene Ratna, A L Ratnasingam, R. Jeyakantha, Chee, Kok Han
• Format: Article
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
• Subjects: RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/34064/

Objective To identify the prevalence of stage B heart failure (SBHF) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with no history of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Design Observational study. Setting A single-centre study in which eligible patients were recruited from T2DM clinic. Following conse...