Evaluation of the relationship between diabetic retinopathy and left atrial deformation parameters.
Seyhmus KulahciogluIşıl Kutlutürk KaragözYusuf BilenBarkın KültürsayRavza Betul AkbasEnver YücelHacer Ceren TokgozAbdulkadir UsluAli KaragözCihangir KaymazPublished in: The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology (2022)
Our results showed the relationship between LA deformation parameters and DR, although microvascular involvement is not a certainly defined cardiovascular risk factor. Further prospective studies are needed to determine the clinical importance of DR presence and its degree for deformation parameters.