Hypoglycemia, Cardiovascular Outcomes, and Death: The LEADER Experience.

Bernard ZinmanSteven P MarsoErik ChristiansenSalvatore CalannaSøren RasmussenJohn B Busenull null

Published in: Diabetes care (2018)

Patients experiencing severe hypoglycemia were at greater risk of CV events and death, particularly shortly after the hypoglycemic episode. While causality remains unclear, reducing hypoglycemia remains an important goal in diabetes management.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
glycemic control
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
cardiovascular disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
adipose tissue
emergency department
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
adverse drug
electronic health record