Arrhythmia Mechanism on Diabetes Mellitus: A Narrative Review

Authors

  • Ricky Juliardi Mezal Specialized Residency Training, Study Program of Cardiovascular Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas/ Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital, Padang, Indonesia
  • Hauda El Rasyid Study Program of Cardiovascular Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas/ Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital, Padang, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37275/bsm.v6i5.511

Keywords:

Diabetes mellitus, Arrhythmia, Hypoglycemia, Hyperglycemia, Metabolic syndrome

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by an increase in blood sugar levels. The mechanism of arrhythmias in patients with diabetes mellitus is complex and unique. This is an independent factor in the occurrence of arrhythmias through several slightly different mechanisms in non-diabetics. Hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, remodeling, autonomic neuropathic dysfunction, fibrosis, and oxidative changes, and metabolic stress play an important role in the occurrence of arrhythmias in diabetes. This narrative review was at least to describe the mechanism of arrhythmia in diabetes mellitus.

Authors

  • Ricky Juliardi Mezal1*
  • Hauda El Rasyid2
  1. 1Specialized Residency Training, Study Program of Cardiovascular Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas/ Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital, Padang, Indonesia
  2. 2Study Program of Cardiovascular Disease, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas/ Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital, Padang, Indonesia

Corresponding author Ricky Juliardi Mezal — dr.rickyjuliardi@gmail.com

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2022-03-22

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Mezal RJ, Hauda El Rasyid. Arrhythmia Mechanism on Diabetes Mellitus: A Narrative Review. Bioscmed [Internet]. 2022 Mar. 22 [cited 2026 Aug. 2];6(5):1764-72. Available from: https://bioscmed.com/index.php/bsm/article/view/511