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Title:

Appropriate Shocks and Mortality in Patients With Versus Without Diabetes With Prophylactic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Junttila, M Juhani; Pelli, Ari; Kenttä, Tuomas V; Friede, Tim; Willems, Rik; Bergau, Leonard; Malik, Marek; Vandenberk, Bert; Vos, Marc A; Schmidt, Georg; Merkely, Bela; Lubinski, Andrzej; Svetlosak, Martin; Braunschweig, Frieder; Harden, Markus; Zabel, Markus; Huikuri, Heikki V; Sticherling, Christian
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: Diabetes increases the risk of all-cause mortality and sudden cardiac death (SCD). The exact mechanisms leading to sudden death in diabetes are not well known. We compared the incidence of appropriate shocks and mortality in patients with versus without diabetes with a prophylactic implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) included in the retrospective EU-CERT-ICD registry. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS AND RESULTS: A total of 3,535 patients from 12 European EU-CERT-ICD centers with...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Diabetes Care
Year:
2020
Journal volume:
43
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
196-200
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.2337/dc19-1014
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31645407
Print-ISSN:
0149-5992
TUM Institution:
I. Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik (Kardiologie)
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