How to manage type 2 diabetes in medical and surgical patients in the hospital.
review · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 21632909.
- Also identified by DOI 10.3949/ccjm.78gr.11001.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
Many patients admitted to the hospital have diabetes mellitus-diagnosed or undiagnosed-and others develop hyperglycemia from the stress of hospitalization. This paper discusses the prevalence, outcomes, and evidence for best management of hyperglycemia and diabetes in hospitalized patients outside the critical care setting.