Impact of hyperglycemia on morbidity and mortality, length of hospitalization and rates of re-hospitalization in a general hospital setting in Brazil
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients is known to be related to a higher incidence of clinical and surgical complications and poorer outcomes. Adequate glycemic control and earlier diagnosis of type 2 diabetes during hospitalization...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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Series: | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome |
Online Access: | http://www.dmsjournal.com/content/2/1/49 |