loss in mind
References
16 Are Statins the Optimal Therapy for Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Diabetes? What Newer Agents Are There for the Treatment for Dyslipidemia in Diabetes? Are Triglycerides an Important Risk Factor for Diabetes?
Introduction
Dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Treatment of dyslipidemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Evidence that PSCK 9 is associated with increased CVD risk
Evidence linking hypertriglyceridemia to CVD risk in diabetes mellitus
Evidence that treating hypertriglyceridemia will decrease CVD risk in DM
Discussion
References
17 New Agents for Treatment of Dyslipidemia
Introduction
PCSK9 and regulation of LDL‐Cholesterol levels
PCSK9 inhibitors: Efficacy and safety
PCSK9 inhibitors: Cardiovascular outcome trails
PCSK9 inhibitor use in patients with diabetes
PCSK9 inhibitors: Clinical use and future perspectives
Other novel lipid‐lowering therapies
Conclusions
References
18 The Role of Bariatric Surgery in Obese Patients with Diabetes: Primary or Rescue Therapy?
Introduction
Possible Mechanisms by Which Bariatric Surgery Improves T2DM
Role of Bariatric Surgery in T2DM: First‐line Therapy or Rescue Therapy When Medical Options Fail?
Role of Weight Loss Surgery in the Treatment of Patients with T2DM and BMI < 35 kg/m2
New Techniques that can be an Option in the Future
References
19 Treatment Strategies in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Ischemic Heart Disease
Introduction
Role of medical therapy and glucose control
Coronary revascularization
Conclusions
References
9 PART IV: Management of Disease Complications 20 Diabetes Management in Patients with Critical and Non‐Critical Illness Introduction Mechanisms Mediating Adverse Effects of Hyperglycemia During Critical Illness Large Intervention Studies General Findings (Tables 20.1 and 20.2) Role of Hypoglycemia in Interpretation of Study Results (Table 20.3) Methodology for Glucose Testing The Role of Nutritional Support in Results of Trials Conclusions Acknowledgments References 21 Diagnosis and Management of Ophthalmic Complications of Diabetes Introduction Risk Factors for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Prevention Ocular Complications Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Retinal Vein Occlusion Neovascular Glaucoma Diabetic Macular Edema Treatment of DME Cornea Cataract Orbital Disease References 22 Upper Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Diabetes Introduction Epidemiology Mechanisms and pathophysiology underpinning upper gastrointestinal symptoms in diabetes mellitus Upper gastrointestinal manifestations associated with diabetes Management of gastroparesis and dyspepsia Conclusion References
10 Index
List of Tables
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