Association Between Diabetes and 1-Year Adverse Clinical Outcomes in a Multinational Cohort of Ambulatory Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: Results From the ESC-HFA Heart Failure Long-Term Registry

CONCLUSIONS The presence of diabetes markedly increases the risk of 1-year adverse clinical outcomes in outpatients with CHF independent of multiple common risk factors. More effective and personalized treatment for diabetes should be considered in this particularly high-risk patient population.

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Source: Diabetes Care - April 20, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Dauriz, M.; Targher, G.; Laroche, C.; Temporelli, P. L.; Ferrari, R.; Anker, S.; Coats, A.; Filippatos, G.; Crespo-Leiro, M.; Mebazaa, A.; Piepoli, M. F.; Maggioni, A. P.; Tavazzi, L.; for the ESC-HFA Heart Failure Long-Term Registry Tags: Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk Source Type: research