COVID-19 and Diabetes Complications
Better Edge : A Northwestern Medicine podcast for physicians
English - January 20, 2021 06:00 - 37.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsHealth & Fitness northwestern medicine better edge research Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Amisha Wallia, MD, is an assistant professor of Medicine in the Division of Endocrinology. In this episode of the Better Edge podcast, she discusses the complications that can arise for patients who have diabetes or pre-diabetes and test positive for COVID-19. She shares key treatment recommendations including those diagnosed with COVID-19 who need dexamethasone or corticosteroids; the role technology plays in the hospital setting; and how COVID-19 has shifted perspectives in research and clinical practice.
