Evaluating the Diabetes–Cardiology interface: a glimpse into the diabetes management of cardiology inpatients in western Sydney’s ‘diabetes hotspot’ and the establishment of a novel model of care

Abstract Background Approximately two-thirds of individuals presenting to emergency departments in Western Sydney have glucose dysregulation, accelerating their risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). We evaluated the prevalence and management of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in cardiology inpatients in Weste...

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Main Authors: Ramy H. Bishay, Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz, David Chandrakumar, Rajini Jayaballa, Tien-Ming Hng, Mark Mclean, Dilini Punchihewa, Maiyoori Jeyaprakash, David Burgess, John Riskallah, Glen F. Maberly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-018-0393-7