The hospital and home use of a 30-second hand-held blood ketone meter: Guidelines for clinical practice

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 640-645

  Wallace, T M ^a   Meston, N M ^b   Gardner, S G ^c   Matthews, D R ^a,d  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

hydroxybutyrate; Diabetic ketoacidosis; Guidelines; Home monitoring; Ketone meter

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; KETONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONAL MONITOR; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SELF MONITORING;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BICARBONATES; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; KETONE BODIES; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; QUALITY CONTROL; SELF CARE;

EID: 0034839436     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-5491.2001.00550.x     Document Type: Article

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