Search results for "Diabetes"
Managing the elderly with cardiovascular disease
Diabetes Care. 2001;24:1233-1239. Barzilay JI, Spiekerman CF, Wahl PW, et al. ... New-onset diabetes and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular morbidity. Diabetes Care.
October 2011
New cardiovascular indication approved for diabetes drug
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2022/04/new-cardiovascular-indication-approved-for-diabetes-drug.htm. This column reviews details on recent recalls, alerts, and approvals. ... Side effects were generally consistent with those for patients with diabetes,
April 2022
Gastroenterology
higher risk of diabetes than nonusers, with longer duration of use associated with greater risk. ... Stopping PPI use was likely to be associated with a lower risk of diabetes.
October 2020
Updates to Medicare program change telehealth codes, PQRS
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2012/02/coding.htm. The second of a two-part series outlines changes to telehealth codes for diabetes and the Physician Quality Reporting System. ... diabetes,. bacterial pneumonia,. dehydration,. chronic obstructive
February 2012
Diabetic foot care begins with bare feet
Aizenberg. According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), high-risk patients include those with:. ... Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2012;28 Suppl 1:225-31. [PMID: 22271742]. Embil JM, Trepman E.
October 2013
Label change for pioglitazone-containing medications
The agency recommends against using the diabetes drug in patients with active bladder cancer and urges clinicians to carefully consider risks and benefits before using it in patients with a history ... A new indication for empagliflozin (Jardiance) to
February 2017
ICD-10 doesn't have to be intimidating
In comparison, the ICD-10 codes describing type 2 diabetes with retinopathy (with or without macular edema) are as follows:. ... E11.35: Type 2 diabetes with proliferative diabetic retinopathy. E11.359: Type 2 diabetes with proliferative diabetic
November 2013
Internist follow-up key for breast cancer survivors
We need to be monitoring these patients for hypertension, heart disease, diabetes,” said Atlanta general internist Sandra Fryhofer, MACP, past President of ACP. ... If a 65-year-old cancer survivor has diabetes or hypertension, primary care physicians
May 2009
Long-term view for chronic pancreatitis
Kochman. Dr. Tenner noted that patients with established type 2 diabetes have increased risk for chronic pancreatitis. ... Diabetes and pancreatic cancer. Endocr Relat Cancer. 2012;19:F9-F26. [PMID: 22843556]. Cui Y, Andersen DK.
January 2014
New insulins present benefits, challenges
Add to this the latest CDC estimate that 86 million patients have prediabetes, and the number of diabetes cases will conceivably multiply in coming years. ... Photo by iStock. During her session at the “Diabetes for the Internist” pre-course at
July 2016