Abstract

Purpose: Diabetic cardiomyopathy, characterised by LV diastolic dysfunction (DD), is linked to cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) in type 1 diabetes. We sought to define the presence and importance of this association in type 2 diabetes (T2DM).Conclusions: CAN is independently associated with DD, and may have a role in the aetiology of subclinical myocardial dysfunction in T2DM.

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