While the treatment of diabetic patients with myocardial infarction has improved, along with subsequent survival rates, mortality is still higher than in non-diabetics. Reuters Health Information
The approved dosing interval for transdermal fentanyl is 72 hours, but some pain specialists are shortening that period to provide adequate pain relief. Medscape Pharmacists
Both excess body weight and a high plasma concentration of C-peptide predispose men with a subsequent diagnosis of prostate cancer to an increased likelihood of dying of this disease. Medscape Medical News