Hypoglycaemia and QT interval prolongation: Detection by simultaneous Holter and continuous glucose monitoring.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract

Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Sydney Medical School, Charles Perkins Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Published: March 2016

This study using simultaneous Holter and continuous glucose monitoring demonstrates that prolongation of QT interval can occur with hypoglycaemia in an ambulatory setting in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes treated with insulin. This highlights the potential proarrhythmic harms associated with hypoglycaemia.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2016.01.005DOI Listing

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