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ea0041ep423 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2016

Diabetes and glycemic control in acute heart failure: complications, hospital stay and prognosis

Paredes Silvia , Lopes Melina , Ramos-Lopes Margarida , Araujo David , Cardoso Rosa , Monteiro Ana Margarida , Pimentel Teresa , Marques Olinda , Alves Marta

Introduction: Few studies have evaluated the impact of type 2 diabetes on the prognosis of acute heart failure (HF). This study assessed the effect of diabetes and glycemic control on complications, hospital stay and prognosis in patients with acute HF.Methods: Retrospectively, databases of 428 hospitalized patients by acute HF were analyzed, 201 diabetic patients and 227 controls. Statistical analysis was done using SPSS, considering statistical signifi...