Acute liver injury ups risk of severe hypoglycemia, mortality in discharged diabetes patients
Written By : Medha Baranwal
Medically Reviewed By : Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli
Published On 2022-11-23 03:30 GMT | Update On 2022-11-23 10:56 GMT
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Taiwan: Findings from a recent study published in Diabetes Care showed that patients with type 2 diabetes and discharged with acute liver injury are at significantly more risk of mortality and severe hypoglycemia within 90 days and 365 days after discharge compared to patients discharged with other causes.
In the study, Fu-Shun Yen, Dr. Yen's Clinic, Taoyuan, Taiwan and colleagues aimed to compare the risks of severe hypoglycemia and mortality between patients with type 2 diabetes and discharged with and without acute liver injury.
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