The prognostic value of arterial hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in cardiac remodeling and formation аrrythmias

Abstract

The combination of arterial hypertension (AH) and diabetes mellitus (DM) increases their adverse effects on the cardiovascular (CV) system, heightens the risk of development of both macrovascular complications - stroke, myocardial infarction, sudden death, atherosclerotic peripheral vascular disease and microvascular lesions - retinopathy, nephropathy and neuropathy.