Multidisciplinary strategies to treat severe hypoglycemia in hospitalized patients with diabetes mellitus reduce inpatient mortality rate: Experience from an academic community hospital
Kadayakkara D, Balasubramanian P, Araque K, Davis K, Javed F, Niaki P, Majumdar S, Buller G. Multidisciplinary strategies to treat severe hypoglycemia in hospitalized patients with diabetes mellitus reduce inpatient mortality rate: Experience from an academic community hospital. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0220956. PMID: 31393971, PMCID: PMC6687156, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient mortality ratesSevere hypoglycemiaReadmission ratesDiabetes mellitusMortality rateNotification ratesStandardized treatmentGeneral internal medicine wardsMultidisciplinary strategyPatient's medical teamInpatient mortality rateInternal medicine wardsICD-10 codesPost-intervention studyStandardization of treatmentGlucose measurementsAcademic community hospitalSame observation periodDiabetic patientsHospitalized patientsMedicine wardsRetrospective reviewPhysician notificationPoor outcomeSecondary diagnosisBaseline Cardiovascular Risk Factor Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Disease Versus Stroke: Secondary Analysis of Cardiovascular Outcome Trials
Balasubramanian P, Kernan W, Sheth K, Ofstad A, Rosenstock J, Wanner C, Zinman B, Mattheus M, Marx N, Inzucchi S. Baseline Cardiovascular Risk Factor Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Disease Versus Stroke: Secondary Analysis of Cardiovascular Outcome Trials. Stroke 2023, 54: 2013-2021. PMID: 37449424, PMCID: PMC10358436, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.122.042053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular risk factor controlRisk factor controlCoronary artery diseaseEMPA-REG OUTCOMECardiovascular outcome trialsType 2 diabetesRisk factorsOutcome trialsBlood pressureOdds ratioAntiplatelet/anticoagulant medicationsAntiplatelet/anticoagulant therapyDiabetes cardiovascular outcome trialsSuboptimal risk factor controlCardiovascular risk factorsRecurrent ischemic eventsDiastolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureRespective odds ratiosFactor controlCross-sectional analysisLogistic regression modelsMacrovascular complicationsStatin useAnticoagulant medicationChapter 13 Sodium-glucose Co-transporter-2 inhibitors: a new era of cardioprotection and renoprotection
Balasubramanian P, Inzucchi S. Chapter 13 Sodium-glucose Co-transporter-2 inhibitors: a new era of cardioprotection and renoprotection. 2023, 337-363. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-99991-5.00006-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSGLT2 inhibitorsType 2 diabetesSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsGlucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsLarge cardiovascular outcome trialsInduction of glucosuriaRenal protective benefitsCardiovascular risk factorsGlucose-lowering medicationsCardiovascular outcome trialsCotransporter 2 inhibitorsClinical practice guidelinesMechanism of actionRenal benefitsCardiorenal benefitsDiabetes statusOutcome trialsBlood pressureChronic kidneyHeart failureRisk factorsLipid profileCardiovascular diseasePractice guidelinesBody weightEmpagliflozin and Decreased Risk of Nephrolithiasis: A Potential New Role for SGLT2 Inhibition?
Balasubramanian P, Wanner C, Ferreira J, Ofstad A, Elsaesser A, Zinman B, Inzucchi S. Empagliflozin and Decreased Risk of Nephrolithiasis: A Potential New Role for SGLT2 Inhibition? Medicine Of Ukraine 2022, 48-52. DOI: 10.37987/1997-9894.2022.5-6(261-2).271666.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncidence rate ratiosT2D patientsClinical trialsStone eventsGLP-1 receptor agonistsLarge cardiovascular outcome trialsEMPA-REG OUTCOMESGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozinCardiovascular outcome trialsProspective clinical trialsSGLT2 inhibitor useRisk of nephrolithiasisAnnual incidence rateRandomized clinical trialsType 2 diabetesRelative risk estimatesEmpagliflozin therapyInhibitor empagliflozinInhibitor useOutcome trialsDiabetes mellitusSGLT2 inhibitionReceptor agonistRisk factorsIncidence rateCalcitriol mediated hypercalcemia due to necrotizing sarcoid granuloma of the liver
Balasubramanian P, Kadayakkara DK, Soloway G, Laskin W, Majumdar S. Calcitriol mediated hypercalcemia due to necrotizing sarcoid granuloma of the liver. Int J Case Rep Images 2017;8(7):458–461.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesAlbumin-Corrected Calcium and the Prevalence and Categories of Hypercalcemia in Hospitalized Patients With 1-Year Follow-Up of Undiagnosed Cases
Balasubramanian.P, S. K. Majumdar, Albumin-Corrected Calcium and the Prevalence and Categories of Hypercalcemia in Hospitalized Patients With 1-Year Follow-Up of Undiagnosed Cases, Endocrine Practice, Volume 27, Issue 4, 2021, Pages 279-285.Peer-Reviewed Original Research