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The Place of Sulfonylureas in Guidelines: Why Are There Differences?

This review describes a presentation at a recent symposium entitled “SUs in the treatment of T2DM: a fresh look and new insights” on Wednesday September 18, 2019 at the 55th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Barcelona, Spain. It examines the current role...

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Autor principal: Amod, Aslam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7261304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32323155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13300-020-00811-3
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Sumario:This review describes a presentation at a recent symposium entitled “SUs in the treatment of T2DM: a fresh look and new insights” on Wednesday September 18, 2019 at the 55th Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Barcelona, Spain. It examines the current role of sulfonylureas (SUs) in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and gives the author’s personal perspective of how this therapeutic class has performed in both local and international guidelines. The place of SUs within current guidelines is highlighted, and a critical appraisal of the reasons for the differences between guidelines given. Finally, comparison of evidence-based guidelines and consensus reports is discussed.