Long-term prognostic role of diabetes mellitus and glycemic control in heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction
International Journal of Cardiology
The prognostic role of diabetes mellitus (DM) in heart failure (HF) patients is undefined, since DM is outweighed by several DM-related variables when confounders are considered. We determined the prognostic role of DM, treatment and glycemic control, in a real-life HF population.
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Paolillo S, Salvioni E, Filardi PP, Bonomi A, Sinagra G, Gentile P, Gargiulo P, Scoccia A, Cosentino N, Gugliandolo P, Badagliacca R, Lagioia R, Correale M, Frigerio M, Perna E, Piepoli M, Re F, Raimondo R, Minà C, Clemenza F, Bussotti M, Limongelli G, Gravino R, Passantino A, Magrì D, Parati G, Caravita S, Scardovi AB, Arcari L, Vignati C, Mapelli M, Cattadori G, Cavaliere C, Corrà U, Agostoni P; MECKI score research group. Long-term prognostic role of diabetes mellitus and glycemic control in heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction. Int J Cardiol 2020 Apr 29. pii: S0167-5273(20)31266-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.04.079