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David S.H. Bell

Researcher at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Publications -  224
Citations -  9938

David S.H. Bell is an academic researcher from University of Alabama at Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetes mellitus & Type 2 diabetes. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 217 publications receiving 9212 citations. Previous affiliations of David S.H. Bell include GlaxoSmithKline & University of Massachusetts Medical School.

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Thiazolidinedione Use, Fluid Retention, and Congestive Heart Failure A Consensus Statement From the American Heart Association and American Diabetes Association

TL;DR: Because people with diabetes are at increased risk for CVD and many have preexisting heart disease, the edema that sometimes accompanies the use of a TZD can be cause for concern, as it may be a harbinger or sign of congestive heart failure (CHF).
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Vitamin D deficiency an important, common, and easily treatable cardiovascular risk factor?

TL;DR: A growing body of data suggests that low 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels may adversely affect cardiovascular health as discussed by the authors, and large randomized controlled trials are needed to firmly establish the relevance of vitamin D status to cardiovascular health.
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Thiazolidinedione use, fluid retention, and congestive heart failure: a consensus statement from the American Heart Association and American Diabetes Association.

TL;DR: Beneficial effects of TZDs on glycemia and cardiovascular risk factors have made them attractive agents in patients with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk for CVD, there is a growing recognition, however, that edema can occur in patients treated with either drug.