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Myocardial fat accumulation is associated with cardiac dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes, especially in elderly or female patients: a retrospective observational study.

Risa Kashiwagi-TakayamaJunji KozawaYoshiya HosokawaSarasa KatoSatoshi KawataHarutoshi OzawaRyohei MineoChisaki IshibashiMegu Y BadenRyuya IwamotoKenji SaishoYukari FujitaSachiko TambaTakuya SugiyamaHitoshi NishizawaNorikazu MaedaKoji YamamotoMasahiro HigashiYuya YamadaYasushi SakataYuji MatsuzawaIichiro Shimomura
Published in: Cardiovascular diabetology (2023)
Patients with type 2 diabetes, especially in elderly or female patients, who had more myocardial fat had more severe left ventricular systolic and diastolic dysfunctions. Reducing myocardial fat accumulation may be a therapeutic target for type 2 diabetes patients.
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