Reduced Cardio-Renal Function Accounts for Most of the In-Hospital Morbidity and Mortality Risk Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Giancarlo Marenzi,
Nicola Cosentino,
Stefano Genovese,
Jeness Campodonico,
Monica De Metrio,
Maurizio Rondinelli,
Stefano Cornara,
Alberto Somaschini,
Rita Camporotondo,
Andrea Demarchi,
Valentina Milazzo,
Marco Moltrasio,
Mara Rubino,
Ivana Marana,
Marco Grazi,
Gianfranco Lauri,
Alice Bonomi,
Fabrizio Veglia,
Gaetano Maria De Ferrari,
Antonio L. Bartorelli
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc19-0047
Subject(s) - medicine , ejection fraction , cardiogenic shock , myocardial infarction , percutaneous coronary intervention , cardiology , renal function , diabetes mellitus , odds ratio , angioplasty , heart failure , endocrinology
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) have higher in-hospital mortality than those without. Since cardiac and renal functions are the main variables associated with outcome in STEMI, we hypothesized that this prognostic disparity may depend on a higher rate of cardiac and renal dysfunction in DM patients.
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