Journal article
Acute Management and Outcomes of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Presenting to Canadian Emergency Departments with Hypoglycemia
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: This retrospective chart audit examined the demographics, investigations, management and outcomes of adult patients with diabetes mellitus presenting to Canadian emergency departments (EDs).
METHODS: All sites conducted a search of their electronic medical records using International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, codes to identify ED visits for hypoglycemia between 2008 and 2010. Patient characteristics, demographics, …
Authors
Rowe BH; Singh M; Villa-Roel C; Leiter LA; Hramiak I; Edmonds ML; Lang E; Sivilotti M; Scheuermeyer F; Worster A
Journal
Canadian Journal of Diabetes, Vol. 39, No. 1, pp. 55–64
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2015
DOI
10.1016/j.jcjd.2014.04.001
ISSN
1499-2671