QT and QTc dispersion are accurate predictors of cardiac death in newly diagnosed non-insulin dependent diabetes: cohort study

It has been suggested by one small study that a prolonged QT interval could predict cardiac death in patients with diabetic nephropathy who have received insulin treatment. The question still arises of why analysis of QT interval should be able to predict cardiac death.

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ 1998-03, Vol.316 (7133), p.745-746
Hauptverfasser: Naas, Abdul A O, Davidson, Neil C, Thompson, Chris, Cummings, Fraser, Ogston, Simon A, Jung, Roland T, Newton, Ray W, Struthers, Allan D
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