Comparative Safety of Sulfonylureas and the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Ventricular Arrhythmia

Volume: 41, Issue: 4, Pages: 713 - 722
Published: Feb 2, 2018
Abstract
OBJECTIVE To examine the association between individual antidiabetic sulfonylureas and outpatient-originating sudden cardiac arrest and ventricular arrhythmia (SCA/VA). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS We conducted a retrospective cohort study using 1999–2010 U.S. Medicaid claims from five large states. Exposures were determined by incident use of glyburide, glimepiride, or glipizide. Glipizide served as the reference exposure, as its effects are...
Paper Details
Title
Comparative Safety of Sulfonylureas and the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Arrest and Ventricular Arrhythmia
Published Date
Feb 2, 2018
Volume
41
Issue
4
Pages
713 - 722
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