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Reference | Population | ECG marker | Clinical significance | Clinical points |
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Left ventricular hypertrophy and atherosclerosis in diabetic cardiomyopathy |
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[14] | 996 T2D patients | ↑ 1SD P-wave duration ≥40 msec ↑ 1SD PR-interval duration ≥12 msec ↑ 1SD P-wave terminal force | ↑ Pericardial fat | No association after adjustment with adiposity indexes and CVD risk factors |
[15] | 110 T2D patients, age 20–80 years | ↑ Cornell Voltage* ↑ QRS duration | Left ventricular hypertrophy | Ongoing trial |
[16] | 9.193 T2D + hypertension | ↑ Cornell and Sokolow Lyon Voltage | Left ventricular Hypertrophy | Hyperuricemia as a CVD risk factor |
[17] | 276 T2D + hypertension | ↑ Cornell and Sokolow Lyon Voltage | Left ventricular Hypertrophy | ↓ in LVH prevalence with candesartan |
[51] | 9.000 hypertensive | ↑ Cornell Voltage | Left ventricular Hypertrophy | 38%↓ risk of new diabetes onset |
[18] | 886 T2D patients | ↑ Cornell and Sokolow-Lyon Voltage left ventricular strain | Left ventricular hypertrophy | Coexistence of hypertension |
[42] | 1.123 T2D patients | ↑ QTc, ↑ QRS, ↑ JT | Coronary artery calcification | men > women |
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Silent myocardial ischemia and cardiovascular disease risk |
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[26] | 3.224 with diabetes, 61.9% women, mean age 72 years | minor nonspecific ST-segment T-wave abnormalities | ↑ risk for coronary heart disease mortality ↑ risk for primary arrhythmic death | No association with incident nonfatal myocardial infarction |
[27] | 493 post-MI, T2D patients | ↑ T-wave alternans ≥47 microV | ↑ risk of sudden cardiac death | — |
[35] | 2.654 men, T2D patients | ↓ ST segment ≥1 mm for 0.08 sec | 16-y CVD and all-cause mortality | Independent of other CVD risk factors |
[41] | 994 T2D patients | ↓ ST segment ≥50 micro V QTc > 460 ms, PCA ratio ≥30% | ↑ CVD morbidity and mortality ↑ all-cause mortality | — |
[28] | 1.387 T2D patients | Q-wave | Clinically unrecognized MI | Coexistence of hypertension + nephropathy |
[25] | 1.123 T2D patients | Adenosine induced ST-depression | Silent myocardial ischemia | 4-fold ↑ 5-years risk |
[39] | 472 T2D patients | ↑ QT dispersion, QTc maximum | Prognostic marker CVD mortality | 57 months follow-up ↓ prognostic value in patients without CVD |
[40] | 216 T2D patients | ↑ QT dispersion | ↑ CVD | ↑ total and cerebrovascular mortality |
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Type 1 diabetes and diabetic cardiomyopathy |
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[43] | 22 T1D patients, mean age 30 years | ↓ QRS <120 mse, QTc ≥450 ms, ↑ QT dispersion >70 ms | ↓ parasympathetic to sympathetic tone ratio, tachycardia, shortening of the activation time | — |
[46] | 1.415 T1D patients | QTc >440 msec | ↑ 7-year CVD risk | ↑ risk in women, hypertension, hyperglycemia, CAN, ↓ risk in BMI, physical activity |
[46] | 3.250 T1D patients | QTc > 440 msec, QT dispersion | 3-fold ↑ risk of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy | Association with female sex, obesity, hypertension, physical inactivity |
[47] | 523 T1D and T2D patients | ↑ QTc, ↑ HR | 23-years total mortality | Increased Risk for T1D: QTc; for T2D: HR |
[44] | 21 T1D patients | ↑ QTc | Marker of spontaneous hypoglycemia | Modest increase in QTc and misleading results in investigations of spontaneous hypoglycemia |
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Spatial vectorcardiography in diabetic cardiomyopathy |
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[58] | 74 T2D patients | ↑ spatial QRS-T angle | Diabetic cardiomyopathy | Association with glycemic control, dyslipidemia |
[59] | 16 T1D patients | ↑ spatial QRS-T angle | Marker of hypoglycemia, arrhythmia vulnerability | Independent from catecholamine levels and heart rate variability |
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