Protective effects of metoprolol and ascorbic acid during the development of diabetic cardiomyopathy
The existence of a heart muscle disorder specific to Diabetes Mellitus (DM) has been proposed, termed, Diabetic Cardiomyopathy (DCM). DCM is defined as the presence of an early asymptomatic diastolic dysfunction that eventually progresses to overt systolic dysfunction in the absence of ischemic or...
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University of British Columbia
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42141 |