Sudden Cardiac Death in Diabetes and Obesity: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies
Why the study?
Adequate prevention and treatment of arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in patients with diabetes mellitus and obesity are limited by incomplete knowledge of the underlying disease mechanisms.
Population
Patients with diabetes mellitus and obesity
Design
Narrative review of clinical and experimental studies
Authors
Discussion
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Implication
Potential targets for arrhythmia prevention in diabetes and obesity; leaves open clinical validation of mechanism-specific interventions.
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Population
Patients with diabetes mellitus and obesity
This review summarizes the pathophysiological mechanisms linking diabetes and obesity to ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death, highlighting potential novel therapeutic targets.
Cite This Study
Carol Ann Remme (2022) studied this question.