Glycemia and corrected QT interval prolongation in young type 1 diabetic patients : What is the relation?

The relationship between a prolonged QT interval and an increased risk of sudden death has been extensively explored in familial long QT syndrome, sudden infant death, and ischemic heart disease. Suys et al examine the association of glycemia and corrected QT interval prolongation in young type 1 di...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diabetes care 2006-02, Vol.29 (2), p.427-429
Hauptverfasser:	SUYS, Bert, HEUTEN, Sara, DE WOLF, Daniel, VERHERSTRAETEN, Marc, DE BEECK, Lieve Op, MATTHYS, Dirk, VRINTS, Christiaan, ROOMAN, Raoul
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Blood Glucose - metabolism Cardiac dysrhythmias Cardiology. Vascular system Child Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - physiopathology Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Diagnosis Electrocardiography Electrocardiography, Ambulatory Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies Female Glycemic index Health risk assessment Heart Humans Hypoglycemia Male Medical sciences Prospective Studies Risk factors Type 1 diabetes
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Zusammenfassung:	The relationship between a prolonged QT interval and an increased risk of sudden death has been extensively explored in familial long QT syndrome, sudden infant death, and ischemic heart disease. Suys et al examine the association of glycemia and corrected QT interval prolongation in young type 1 diabetic patients.
ISSN:	0149-5992 1935-5548
DOI:	10.2337/diacare.29.02.06.dc05-1450