Objectives We did this study intending to compare the efficacy of rosuvastatin 5 mg and 10 mg in patients of type 2 diabetes mellitus with dyslipidemia by validating their effect on lipid profile and the side effects. Methodology This study was carried out at the outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital in Multan. Three hundred patients of both genders were included.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality in diabetic patients. Oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction lead to diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM) characterized by impaired cardiac structure and function. Hyperglycemia causes oxidative stress, which can lead to microvascular complications, macrovascular complications, and atherosclerosis.
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