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Cause of Death and the Impact of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Failure
DownloadSpring 2020
Introduction: Diabetes and heart failure (HF) place a large burden on healthcare systems and are associated with increased risk for death, including sudden cardiac death (SCD). However, causes of death have not been fully explored and evidence for primary prevention...
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Heart Failure Related Outcomes in Patients within a Specialized Clinic-Based Cohort and a Population Level Cohort: Emphasis on Diabetes
DownloadFall 2024
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a well-established risk factor for adverse prognosis in patients with heart failure (HF). Outcomes in this patient population have not been thoroughly investigated in specialized heart function clinics (HFC). Recently, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors...
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Fall 2018
Individuals with diabetes experience higher postoperative morbidity and mortality. This thesis aims to evaluate the effect of a multimodal care pathway package; the Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS®) program, on those with diabetes. The first section systematically evaluated the state of the...