{"product_id":"9780470655917","title":"Diabetic Emergencies Diagnosis and Clinical Management","description":"\u003ch1\u003eDiabetic Emergencies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiagnosis and Clinical Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNikolaos Katsilambros | Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein | Stavros Liatis | Konstantinos Makrilakis | Nicholas Tentolouris\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Endocrinology \u0026amp; Metabolism\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDiabetic emergencies are an extremely serious result of poor glycemic control and if not treated quickly and effectively can result in death.  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiabetic Emergencies\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e Diagnosis and Clinical Management\u003c\/i\u003e provides emergency room staff, diabetes specialists and endocrinologists with highly practical, clear-cut clinical guidance on both the presentation of serious diabetic emergencies like ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar coma and severe hyper- and hypoglycemia, and the best methods of both managing the emergencies and administering appropriate follow-up care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach clearly structured chapter highlights: definition of emergency; epidemiology; potential causes; diagnosis; clinical management (including problem areas); follow-up management\/care; patient advice\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase studies throughout the text aid clinical understanding of real-life scenarios, as do the multiple choice questions and key points\/take-home messages. Clear tables and management algorithms highlight the most important features of diagnosis and patient management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for both the trainee and the junior specialist, this book is also a useful rapid access tool in the pre- and post-hospital environment, specifically for doctors to best advise patients with notoriously poor glycaemic control who have either suffered from or who are at risk of diabetic emergencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003ci\u003eNikolaos Katsilambros\u003c\/i\u003e, Professor of Internal Medicine, SCOPE Founding Fellow, Athens University Medical School; Evgenideion Hospital and Research Laboratory ‘Christeas Hall’, Athens, Greece  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristina Kanaka-Gantenbein\u003c\/i\u003e, Associate Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology, First Department of Pediatrics, University of Athens, Agia Sofia Children’s Hospital, Athens, Greece\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStavros Liatis\u003c\/i\u003e, Consultant in Internal Medicine and Diabetology, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKonstantinos Makrilakis\u003c\/i\u003e, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Diabetology, University of Athens, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNikolaos Tentolouris\u003c\/i\u003e, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Diabetology, University of Athens, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 October 2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470655917\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.92\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379914600588,"sku":"9780470655917","price":71.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470655917_d0fb9b11-7d1f-4f31-bd4a-652e03f159dc.jpg?v=1780183949","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470655917","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}