Canadian Diabetes
Published quarterly, Canadian Diabetes provides practical, current information to family physicians on diagnosis and treatment issues associated with diabetes.
Making Sure We Don’t Get Lost in Translation
In this issue of Canadian Diabetes, we review in-hospital care for patients with diabetes.
J. Robin Conway MD, Danièle Pacaud MD FRCPC
Pour nous assurer de ne pas y perdre notre latin
Le présent numéro de Le diabète au Canada passe en revue le soin des patients diabétiques hospitalisés.
J. Robin Conway MD, Danièle Pacaud MD FRCPC
Myocardial Infarction and Heart Failure in People with Diabetes: Highlights from the Canadian Diabetes Association 2008 Clinical Practice Guidelines
Approximately 30% of hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction (MI) are in patients with diabetes (3), and hospital admission rates for acute MI, corrected for age and sex differences, are >3-fold higher in this population (4).
David Fitchett MD FRCPC, Lawrence A. Leiter MD FRCPC FACP
In-Hospital Management of Diabetes
In these days of enlightened community-based care of chronic diseases, patients are rarely admitted to hospital for the primary purpose of managing their blood glucose (BG) levels.
Maureen Clement MD CCFP, Alun Edwards MB FRCPC
Canadian Diabetes Spring 2009 - Full Issue
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