Insulin therapy in the hospital setting: a time for a change?
The number of people with diabetes mellitus worldwide is expected to be more than double from 171 million in 2000 to 366 million in 2030. Approximately 25% of all hospital inpatient days are affected by diabetes. In Italy there are more than 12,000 hospitalizations excesses for 100,000 people per ye...
Main Authors: | Ada Maffettone, Massimo Rinaldi, Luigi Ussano, Andrea Fontanella |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-03-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/576 |
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