Diabetes affects every organ in the body and cardiovascular disease accounts for two-thirds
of the mortality in the diabetic population. Diabetes-related heart disease occurs in the form …

Hypertension is complicated by thrombosis-related events (such as myocardial infarction
and stroke), and despite the high vascular pressures, these thrombotic occlusive events …

Background. Abnormal angiogenesis is a pathophysiological component of cardiovascular
disease (CVD), where circulating biomarkers of angiogenesis are associated with increased …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, which is also
associated with a substantial risk of mortality and morbidity from stroke, thromboembolism …

To the Editor, Rapid and significant improvement in diabetes control is known to worsen
diabetic retinopathy (DR). This clinical paradox has been well noted during intensification of …

Rapid improvement in glycaemic control induced by GLP-1 agonist therapy could be yet
another illustration of transient or permanent progression of diabetic retinopathy, similar to …

Rapid improvement in glycaemic control with GLP-1 receptor agonist (RA) therapy has been
reported to be associated with significant progression of diabetic retinopathy. This …

Diabetes mellitus is a complex condition with far reaching physical, psychological and
psychosocial effects. These outcomes can be significant when considering the care of a …

Despite its increasing incidence and prevalence, treatment options in atrial fibrillation (AF)
are far from ideal and often limited. After decades of focus on the electrical aspects of AF …

Background: Increased levels of plasma von Willebrand factor (vWf, an index of endothelial
damage/dysfunction) and soluble P-selectin (sP-sel, an index of platelet activation) …