RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Vinall, Phil
T1 Managing Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2012
FD SAGE Publications
VO 12
IS 10
SP 28
OP 30
DO 10.1177/155989771210013
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/10/28.abstract
AB Hyperglycemia occurs frequently in hospitalized patients and affects outcomes, including mortality, inpatient complications, length of stay, and overall hospital costs [Schmeltz LR, Ferrise C. Hosp Pract (Minneap.) 2012]. This article reviews the latest Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients in noncritical care settings [Umpierrez GE et al. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012].