Table 3 Recommendations from international guidelines for people with diabetes who are at risk for developing HF
From: Heart failure in type 2 diabetes: current perspectives on screening, diagnosis and management
Recommendations for people with diabetes and at risk for developing HF |
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• Lower blood pressure to <130/80 mmHg |
• Examination by ECG at resting stage |
• Routine assessment of microalbuminuria |
• Routine assessment of eGFR |
• Lifestyle changes |
• RAAS blocker administration |
• Assessment of body mass index |