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The family plays a very important role in diabetes treatment and self-management for diabetic patients. To facilitate more effective diabetes self-management, diabetes educators should involve family members in the treatment...
Unlike minor operations, major surgeries require strict glycemic control using intravenous insulin infusion in patients with diabetes. The postoperative transition to subcutaneous insulin, if needed, can begin several hours before...
Diabetes is a common medical condition in hospitalized patients and is associated with increased requirement for operation and increased postoperative morbidity and mortality. The stress of surgery induces catabolic changes...
The prevalences of many chronic diseases (obesity, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, stroke, etc.) are increasing in worldwide, and the association between chronic diseases and dietary habit has been established. Many people...
The patients with diabetes are treated with a variety of regimens and are scheduled for surgery at varying times of the day, there is no established consensus for optimal preoperative...
Currently, metabolic surgery (Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, LRYGB) has an important role in the treatment of type 2 diabetic patients with obesity and should be recommended as an intervention in...
Approximately 50% of people with diabetes will at some point undergo surgery related to their disease. Since patients with diabetes mellitus are four times more likely to have silent ischemia...
The rapidly increasing prevalence of chronic disease is an important challenge to healthcare systems worldwide. Ubiquitous healthcare (U-health) systems arising from the fusion of IT and medicine may provide new...
The use of a Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGMS) allows diabetic patients to adjust their own insulin doses, food intakes and physical activities and to thus improve glycemic control. Even...
Type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing worldwide, and there have been many advances in the care of diabetic patients. Nevertheless, less than half of the patients are achieving the glycemic...
Leclercia adecarboxylata is a motile, Gram-negative, facultative anaerobic bacillus of the Enterobacteriaceae family. L. adecarboxylata is an opportunistic human pathogen that phenotypically resembles Escherichia coli, although L. adecarboxylata has been...
Development of myoclonus can manifest as a side effect of antiepileptic drugs in subjects with preexisting epilepsy, post-traumatic brain injury, encephalopathy, or focal and multifocal brain lesions. A 69-year-old male...