Prolonged QT interval as a predictor of mortality in diabetic nephropathy

Diabetologia

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 77-81

  Sawicki, P T ^a   Dahne R ^a   Bender, R ^a   Berger, M ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diabetic autonomic neuropathy; Diabetic nephropathy; Hypertension; Mortality; QT interval

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; QT INTERVAL;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROTEINURIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030025746     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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