Diabetes as a risk factor for cardiac conduction defects: A review

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 276-281

  Movahed, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aautonomic neuropathy; Arrhythmias; Atrioventricular block; AV block; Cardiac conduction abnormalities; Diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC MICROANGIOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BLOCK; HEART BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE ARRHYTHMIA; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; QT DISPERSION; QT PROLONGATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 33947707871     PISSN: 14628902     EISSN: 14631326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2006.00609.x     Document Type: Review

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