Prolonged Tp-e Interval, Tp-e/QT Ratio and Tp-e/QTc Ratio in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

BackgroundType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with increased risk of malignant ventricular arrhythmias. Cardiac electrical inhomogeneity may be the leading cause of the increased arrhythmic risk in patients with T2DM. The peak and the end of the T wave (Tp-e) interval and associated Tp-e/Q...

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Main Authors: Alptug Tokatli, Fethi Kiliçaslan, Metin Alis, Omer Yiginer, Mehmet Uzun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2016-03-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-31-105.pdf