Prevalence and Prognostic Impact of Diabetes in Takotsubo Syndrome: Insights From the International, Multicenter GEIST Registry.
Thomas StiermaierFrancesco SantoroIbrahim El-BattrawyChristian MöllerTobias GrafGiuseppina NovoAndrea SantangeloEnrica MarianoFrancesco RomeoPasquale CaldarolaMario FanelliHolger ThieleNatale Daniele BrunettiIbrahim AkinIngo EitelPublished in: Diabetes care (2018)
Diabetes is not uncommon in patients with TTS, is associated with increased longer-term mortality rates, and is an independent predictor of adverse outcome irrespective of additional risk factors.