Association of Inpatient Diabetes Specialist Consultation with Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Diabetes Hospitalized for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections: A Retrospective Cohort Study
In this retrospective cohort of patients with DM hospitalized for LRTIs, inpatient diabetes specialist consultation was associated with lower 90-day mortality, but longer hospital stay, suggesting that structured inpatient diabetes specialist involvement may contribute to improved medium-term outcomes in high-risk mult...