%0 Journal Article
%T The impact of diabetes mellitus on restoring and maintaining of sinus rhythm in patients with persistent atrial fibrillation
%A Potpara Tatjana
%A Marinkovi£¿-Eri£¿ Jelena
%A Gruji£¿ Miodrag
%A Radojkovi£¿-£¿irovi£¿ Biljana M.
%J Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
%D 2002
%I Serbian Medical Society
%R 10.2298/sarh0206189p
%X We concluded that diabetes mellitus independently predicts the presence of recurrent atrial fibrillation but does not influence the possibility of sinus rhythm restoration. The relationship between atrial fibrillation and diabetes mellitus needs further investigation.
%K persisten atrial fibrillation
%K diabetes mellitus
%K cardioversion
%K maintenance of sinus rhythm
%U http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2002/0370-81790206189P.pdf