Nicholas Katsilambros, Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein, Stavros Liatis, Konstantinos Makrilakis, Nikolao Tentolouris

Broschiertes Buch

Diabetic Emergencies

Diagnosis and Clinical Management

Beschreibung

The book explores both the clinical presentation of seriousdiabetic emergencies (like ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar coma, andsevere hyper and hypoglycemia) that consultants and hospital staffencounter in practice and the best methods of both managing theemergencies and also administering follow-upguidance/care. All chapters are clearly structured tohighlight: definition of emergency; epidemiology; potential causes,diagnosis, clinical management (including problem areas), follow-upmanagement/care; and patient advice.
There are case studies to aid clinical understanding, as wellas 5-7 multiple choice questions and several key points/take-homemessage boxes in every chapter.

Autor

Nikolaos Katsilambros, Professor of Internal Medicine, SCOPE Founding Fellow, Athens University Medical School; Evgenideion Hospital and Research Laboratory 'Christeas Hall', Athens, Greece Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein, Associate Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, First Department of Pediatrics, University of Athens, Agia Sofia Children's Hospital, Athens, Greece Stavros Liatis, Consultant in Internal Medicine and Diabetology, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece Konstantinos Makrilakis, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Diabetology, University of Athens, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece Nikolaos Tentolouris, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Diabetology, University of Athens, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 137mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 666g
• ISBN-13: 9780470655917
• ISBN-10: 0470655917
• Artikelnr.: 33840985