Uncontrolled Diabetes increases heart failure risk in patients - Video

Published On 2022-02-04T18:56:57+05:30 | Updated On 4 Feb 2022 6:56 PM IST

Overview

Diabetes was associated with a very constant near 2-fold increase in the risk of heart failure with presentation of Coronary Artery Disease. Avoiding the risk of Heart failure occurrence in Coronary Artery Disease patients with Diabetes mellitus is critical in daily practice and should be a constant life-long endeavour. The risk of heart failure in association with diabetes mellitus status in patients with coronary artery disease over time, from acute myocardial infarction to the chronic stable phase was brought out by a study in the journal Diabetes and Metabolism.

Diabetes is a chronic disease that is caused due to improper blood glucose levels, Hyperglycemia, or raised blood sugar, is a common effect of uncontrolled diabetes and over time leads to serious damage to many of the body's systems, especially the nerves and blood vessels. Studies have repeatedly reported adverse effects of diabetes.

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Dr. Nandita Mohan

BDS, MDS( Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry)

Dr. Nandita Mohan is a practicing pediatric dentist with more than 5 years of clinical work experience. Along with this, she is equally interested in keeping herself up to date about the latest developments in the field of medicine and dentistry which is the driving force for her to be in association with Medical Dialogues. She also has her name attached with many publications; both national and international. She has pursued her BDS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and later went to enter her dream specialty (MDS) in the Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry from Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences. Through all the years of experience, her core interest in learning something new has never stopped. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in. Contact no. 011-43720751