Diabetes and the occurrence of ventricular arrhythmic events in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction

Diabetologia

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1440-1445

  Aronson, D ^b,c   Burger, A ^a,b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Diabetes mellitus; Heart failure; Sudden cardiac death; Ventricular arrhythmias

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR;

ARRHYTHMIA; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0036034882     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-002-0915-5     Document Type: Article

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