Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0004p45 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFE2002

Abstract Title: Lowering of Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels in patients followed in a diabetic clinic for 1-year period

Bhaghayath K , Simmons D

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if follow up in a specialty clinic for Diabetics can result in lower LDL levels.METHODS: A Veterans Administration (VA) diabetes clinic established in 1996 consisted of 5 academic endocrinologists, nurse practitioner, endocrinology fellows, rotating medical housestaff, pharmacist, nutritionist and nurse. All patients enrolled in diabetes clinic for at least one year had their electronic medical record reviewed retrospectively for d...

ea0004dp30 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFE2002

Abstract Title: Lowering of Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels in patients followed in a diabetic clinic for 1-year period

Bhaghayath K , Simmons D

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if follow up in a specialty clinic for Diabetics can result in lower LDL levels.METHODS: A Veterans Administration (VA) diabetes clinic established in 1996 consisted of 5 academic endocrinologists, nurse practitioner, endocrinology fellows, rotating medical housestaff, pharmacist, nutritionist and nurse. All patients enrolled in diabetes clinic for at least one year had their electronic medical record reviewed retrospectively for d...