Glycemic control is associated with atrial structural remodeling in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Qing WangJing WangPei WangLiaoyuan WangLanting JiaXinyu LingWang XiJie MinHua ShenJian XiaoJinxiang YuanZhi-Nong Wang

Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2019)

DM was associated with atrial structural remodeling, including atrium enlargement and atrial fibrosis, which might be attributed to poor glycemic control.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
type diabetes
atrial fibrillation
catheter ablation
blood glucose
left atrial
weight loss
insulin resistance
left atrial appendage
heart failure
pulmonary artery
mitral valve
left ventricular
vena cava
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery
liver fibrosis