Type 2 diabetes mellitus and higher rate of complete atrioventricular block: a Danish Nationwide Registry.
Saranda HaxhaAndrim HaliliMorten MalmborgUlrik Pedersen-BjergaardBerit T PhilbertTommi B LindhardtSoeren HoejbergAnne-Marie SchjerningMartin Huth RuwaldGunnar Hilmar GislasonChristian Torp-PedersenCasper N BangPublished in: European heart journal (2022)
In this nationwide study, T2DM was associated with a higher rate of third-degree atrioventricular block compared with matched controls. The association remained independent of atrioventricular nodal blocking agents and other comorbidities known to be associated with third-degree atrioventricular block.