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Cardiovascular Safety of Antidiabetic Drugs in the Hospital Setting.

Author: EckelRobert H, HazlettIngrid, LindsayMark C, Low WangCecilia C, SanagorskiRebecca, SeggelkeStacey A

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Overview

Patients with diabetes or stress hyperglycemia need effective glucose control in hospitals. While insulin is often used, it carries a risk of hypoglycemia and errors. Alternatives to insulin are needed, but their cardiovascular safety remains a concern.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Patients with diabetes and/or stress hyperglycemia requires good glycemic control in the hospital setting, often requiring the use of glucose-lowering therapy. Standard-of-care dictates that non-insulin therapy be discontinued, with insulin therapy initiated using a basal-bolus approach. However, in...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11892-017-0884-1

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating Diabetes in the Hospital Setting: A Balancing Act of Glycemic Control and Safety

Diabetes, like a persistent drought in the desert, can disrupt the body's ability to regulate blood sugar levels. In the hospital setting, managing diabetes in patients with acute illnesses is a delicate dance between achieving glycemic control and minimizing the risk of complications.

Beyond Insulin: Exploring Safer Alternatives

This study emphasizes the need for safe and effective alternatives to insulin, which is often associated with hypoglycemia and medical errors. Researchers are exploring the cardiovascular safety of non-insulin therapies for managing diabetes in hospitalized patients.

Seeking Optimal Care

This research highlights the ongoing search for improved treatment strategies for diabetes in the hospital setting. Like a desert traveler seeking a reliable water source, healthcare providers are constantly striving to optimize care for patients with diabetes, balancing the need for glycemic control with the importance of patient safety.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a compass guiding us through the desert of diabetes management, underscores the importance of safety and effectiveness in treating this chronic condition. By exploring new treatment options and embracing a cautious approach, healthcare professionals can navigate the complex terrain of diabetes management with greater confidence and ensure optimal outcomes for their patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-11-20
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
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Pubmed ID

28699089

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s11892-017-0884-1

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