title: Clinical significance of the determination of natriuretic peptides in diastolic dysfunction of the left ventricle in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
abstract: Objective: of article was to study the level of cerebral natriuretic peptide in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with diastolic dysfunction and with various types of left ventricular remodeling. Materials and methods: 256 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) who had moderate arterial hypertension (AH) and no clinical signs of chronic heart failure were examined. The control group consisted of 30 practically healthy persons, comparable in age and sex with the examined patients. All p
journal: South Russian Journal of Therapeutic Practice