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Cigarette Smoking Is Associated with Prolongation of the QTc Interval Duration in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Aims. Aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of smoking on autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity and QTc interval duration in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods. A total of 70 patients with T2DM (35 chronic smokers, 35 nonsmokers) treated with oral antidiabetic medications...

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Autores principales: Thomakos, Petros, Liatis, Stavros, Kalopita, Stavroula, Vlahodimitris, Ioannis, Stathi, Chryssoula, Katsilambros, Nicholas, Tentolouris, Nicholas, Makrilakis, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3655597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23710173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/329189