%0 Journal Article %T Cardiac Function in Uncomplicated Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus %A - Jagdish %A Bimal K Agrawal %A Himanshu D Kumar %A Parul Jain %A Richa Goel %A Saurabh Marwaha %J Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science %D 2019 %R https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v18i2.40687 %X Objective: Diabetic cardiomyopathy (DC) is a myocardial disease characterized by myocyte hypertrophy, interstitial fibrosis, protein glycosylation and intra-myocardial micro-angiopathy due to prolonged exposure of myocardial tissues to hyperglycemia in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. Alteration in cardiac function can be non-invasively assessed via echocardiography. The early recognition of cardiac dysfunction can prevent the symptomatic heart failure in DM patients. The study aimed at evaluating cardiac function in uncomplicated type 2 diabetes mellitus %U https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJMS/article/view/40687