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Figure 5. Pathophysiological mechanisms, subclinical abnormalities, and clinical manifestations of diabetic cardiomyopathy. AGEs, advanced glycation end-products; CMP, cardiomyopathy; EF, ejection fraction; HF, heart failure; LV, left ventricular; RAAS, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. In patients with type-1 diabetes mellitus.