Anales de Medicina Interna
ISSN 0212-7199
SEGADO SORIANO, A. et al. Ketoacidosis diabetic in an emergency department . []. , 18, 8, pp.19-22. ISSN 0212-7199.
Objective: We study clinical data and differences in the patients with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (CAD) atended in an Emergency Department (ED). Methods: We described 15 patients with criteria for diagnosis of CAD during a 12-month period. We value prospectively clinical data, precipitating factors, diagnosis associated, previous diagnosed diabetes, complications, mortality and use of and intensive care unit (UCI). We comparing groups according two characteristics: age group and prior diagnosis of diabetes mellitus.
: Ketoacidosis diabetic; Age group; Mortality.