Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on Left Ventricular Mechanics and Long‐Term Outcome in Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) intensifies the clinical symptoms of heart diseases and leads to a worse prognosis in heart failure patients. Although hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and DM rarely co-occur, particularly in older individuals, the impact of DM on cardiac function and outcomes in individuals with HCM remains insufficiently understood.