Diabetic heart disease in the elderly

Elderly diabetic cardiopathy (EDC) is one of the most serious complications of diabetes, and it is also a common and frequently-occurring disease in the elderly. Diabetic heart disease should include coronary heart disease caused by diabetes, diabetic cardiomyopathy, and diabetic cardiac autonomic neuropathy.

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