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Relationship between diabetes and ischaemic injury among patients with revascularized ST‐elevation myocardial infarction

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Studies comparing reperfusion efficacy and myocardial damage between diabetic and non‐diabetic patients with ST‐elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are scarce and have reported conflicting results. The aim was to investigate the… Click to show full abstract

Studies comparing reperfusion efficacy and myocardial damage between diabetic and non‐diabetic patients with ST‐elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are scarce and have reported conflicting results. The aim was to investigate the impact of preadmission diabetic status on myocardial salvage and damage as determined by cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR), and to evaluate its prognostic relevance.

Keywords: ischaemic injury; myocardial infarction; diabetes ischaemic; elevation myocardial; relationship diabetes

Journal Title: Diabetes
Year Published: 2017

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