Increased Pulse Pressure Independently Predicts Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

OBJECTIVE: To examine whether baseline pulse pressure (PP), a marker of arterial stiffness, is associated with subsequent development of atrial fibrillation (AF) in type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: A total of 350 type 2 diabetic patients, who were free from AF at baseline, were followed...

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Autores principales: Valbusa, Filippo, Bonapace, Stefano, Bertolini, Lorenzo, Zenari, Luciano, Arcaro, Guido, Targher, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3476925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837366
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-0314

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3476925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22837366
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc12-0314

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