Risk Factors for Failure of Direct Current Cardioversion in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Atrial Fibrillation

Introduction. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a well-recognised risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is higher among patients with T2DM. Direct current cardioversion (DCCV) is an important management option in persistent AF. We sought to determine...

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Main Authors: Handrean Soran, Moulinath Banerjee, Jamal B. Mohamad, Safwaan Adam, Jan Hoong Ho, Shakawan M. Ismaeel, Shaishav Dhage, Akheel A. Syed, Ibrahem M. A. Abdulla, Naveed Younis, Rayaz A. Malik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5936180