Hypoglycaemic episodes increase the risk of ventricular arrhythmia and sudden cardiac arrest in patients with type 2 diabetes-A nationwide cohort study.

Yu Cheng HsiehYing-Chieh LiaoCheng-Hung LiJiunn-Cherng LinChi-Jen WengChe-Chen LinChu-Pin LoKuo-Ching HuangJin-Long HuangChing-Heng LinJun-Sing WangTsu-Juey WuWayne Huey Herng Sheu

Published in: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (2019)

The HEs in patients with T2D increased the risk of VA/SCA, compared with those who did not experience HEs. Use of insulin also independently increased the risk of VA/SCA.

Keyphrases

cardiac arrest
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
catheter ablation
heart failure
left ventricular
adipose tissue
atrial fibrillation
skeletal muscle