Why the study?
Does diabetes increase mortality and worsen clinical outcomes in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction?
Does diabetes increase mortality and worsen clinical outcomes in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction?
Diabetes is associated with significantly higher short- and long-term mortality, higher incidence of heart failure, and longer hospital stays following acute myocardial infarction, despite similar infarct sizes.
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Diabetes associated with excess post-AMI mortality; leaves open whether targeted interventions improve outcomes in this population.
Orlander et al. (1994) studied this question.
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