Open AccessAcute hypoglycemia and risk of cardiac arrhythmias in insulin-treated type 2 diabetes and controls
Author(s) -
Andreas Andersen,
Jonatan I. Bagger,
Maria Pompea Antonia Baldassarre,
Mikkel Christensen,
KIRSTEN U. ABELIN,
Jens Faber,
Ulrik PedersenBjergaard,
Jens J. Holst,
Tommi Bo Lindhardt,
Gunnar Gislason,
Filip K. Knop,
Tina Vilsbøll
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european journal of endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.897
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1479-683X
pISSN - 0804-4643
DOI - 10.1530/eje-21-0232
Subject(s) - medicine , hypoglycemia , endocrinology , insulin , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , cardiology
Hypoglycemia is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease including cardiac arrhythmias. We investigated the effect of hypoglycemia in the setting of acute glycemic fluctuations on cardiac rhythm and cardiac repolarization in insulin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes compared with matched controls without diabetes.
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