Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Prognosis of Elderly Valvular Heart Disease Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: Five-Year Experience from a Single-Center Study of Southern China

CONCLUSIONS: DM was an independent predictor for ischemic stroke and heart failure rehospitalization in elderly VHD patients undergoing conservative treatment.PMID:34745659 | PMC:PMC8566085 | DOI:10.1155/2021/2558639

Source: Cardiology Research and Practice - November 8, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yuan-Feng Liang Feier Song Huixia Liu Jian Liu Yu-Yuan Zhang Wei-Dong Lin Hong-Tao Liao Hui-Ming Guo Gary Tse Fang-Zhou Liu Zhanyi Lin Source Type: research