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Does cardiac autonomic neuropathy increase QTc interval in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus?
Does cardiac autonomic neuropathy increase QTc interval in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus?
Diabetic cardiac autonomic neuropathy is associated with significant QTc interval prolongation, which may predispose these patients to sudden arrhythmias and death.
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May increase arrhythmia risk in diabetic autonomic neuropathy; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation.
Kahn et al. (1987) studied this question.
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