Clinical Feature: What’s new in diabetes care?A look at new Canadian guidelines, toolkits, drug indications, dosage forms, and devices for diabetes Dermagraft for diabetic foot ulcersNew product is for use in the treatment of full-thickness diabetic foot ulcers. Virtual patient program improves pharmacist confidence New class of diabetes meds coming Drug promotes elimination of glucose in the urine Room for better diabetes care Few patients with type 2 disease and elevated cardiac risk achieve treatment goals Bypass surgery best for diabetes Large trial settles controversy over CABG versus stents in diabetics with multivessel disease Glycemic management varies in acute coronary syndrome Survey reveals current practices across Canada Cancer risk higher for diabetes patients Poor glycemic control worsens risk, but insulin usage is protective, registry data suggest Screen for depression in diabetes—and vice versa Meta-analysis confirms reciprocal link between the conditions Sulfonylureas: higher cardiovascular risk than metformin in type 2 diabetes Initiating treatment with a sulfonylurea rather than metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased hazard of CVD events or death, new study finds. First Previous 39 40 41 42 43 Next Last
