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Impact of Diabetes and Glycemia on Cardiac Improvement and Adverse Events Following Mechanical Circulatory Support.

Christos P KyriakopoulosIosif TalebEleni TseliouKonstantinos SiderisRana HamoucheEleni ManetaMarisca NelsonEthan KrauspeSean SelkoJoseph R ViskerElizabeth DranowMatthew L GoodwinRami AlharethiOmar Wever-PinzonJames C FangJosef StehlikCraig H SelzmanThomas C HanffStavros G Drakos
Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
Type 2 diabetes and pre-LVAD glycemia modify the potential for functional cardiac improvement and the risk for adverse events on LVAD support. The degree and duration of pre-LVAD glycemic control optimization to favorably affect these outcomes warrants further investigation.
Keyphrases
  • glycemic control
  • type diabetes
  • blood glucose
  • left ventricular assist device
  • left ventricular
  • weight loss
  • insulin resistance
  • cardiovascular disease
  • heart failure
  • risk assessment
  • skeletal muscle