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ea0016p237 | Diabetes and cardiovascular diseases | ECE2008

Diabetic ketoacidosis in two periods: XX--XXI centuries

Rodriguez Laura Fajar , Fernandez M Concepcion Paramo , Cano Reyes Luna , Roman Anna Casteras , Gil Beatriz Mantinan , De la Fuente Javier , Garcia-Mayor Ricardo Victor

Despite advances in the management of last years, diabetes and its complications are still the most frequent cause of admission in Endocrine Departments. Nowadays, in our Hospital, 60% of admissions are due to Diabetes, and more than a half of these are diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) (35.4%).Objective: Analize DKA episodes in our medical area in the last 12 years and compare them divided in two periods.Methods: Divide DKA episodes in ...