Clinical Presentations

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we begin a new series from Dr. Guillermo Umpierrez, Professor, Emory University School of Medicine, which will update you on the latest insulin developments, and also delve into exactly how these insulins differ in their effects…. To download the complete set in PowerPoint (.ppt) format …

With this week’s Homerun Slides, we wrap up this short series on DME with a case study on how ranibizumab helped one patient who had waited too long for her regular exam, and Dr. Chous gives us a short summary of ways to prevent both DME and the vision loss associated …

With this week’s Homerun Slides, we cover topics including: Importance of Early Treatment; What Anti-VEGF is Best for DME; Intravitreal Steroid Implants; and "Does Good Blood Glucose Control Even Matter Once We Start Using anti-VEGF Agents for DR/DME?"…. To download this set of Homerun Slides in PowerPoint format (.ppt) just use …

With this week’s Homerun Slides, we delve further into the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). We look at Macular Laser Therapy and why, although it can be very effective, it isn’t necessarily the best solution available today. Now, with new drugs on the market such as Avastin, Lucentis, and Eylea, …

With this week’s Homerun Slides, we begin a new series, courtesy of Dr. Paul Chous, MA, OD, FAAO, focused on Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). With this first set of slides, we review what DME is, its symptoms, risk factors, relationship with high blood sugars, some medications, and some of the …

In this week’s Homerun Slides from Dr. Stanley Schwartz, we look into exactly what a more aggressive therapy towards treating diabetes might look like with a review of dual and triple therapy approaches as well as which medications can be used and when. We also examine the cardiovascular impact of these …

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we continue our exploration of the positive effects of Ranolazine, which is used to treat angina, and then begin to focus in on therapies for type 2 patients with cardiovascular concerns… To download these slides in PowerPoint (.ppt) format, use this link: Diabetes Mellitus 101 for Cardiologists, Part …

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we focus in on the specifics of the drug, Ranolazine, which is used to treat angina, and its effects on patients with diabetes… To download these slides in PowerPoint (.ppt) format, use this link: Diabetes Mellitus 101 for Cardiologists, Part 14 Other sets in this series: Diabetes Mellitus …

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we review the positives and negatives of sulfonylureas, comparing them with some of the newer medications available including incretins… To download these slides in PowerPoint (.ppt) format, use this link: Diabetes Mellitus 101 for Cardiologists, Part 13 Other sets in this series: Diabetes Mellitus 101 for Cardiologists, Part …

In this week’s Homerun Slides, we continue our discussion of incretins and then examine the benefits of adding SGLT-2 inhibitors to patient medication regimens…. To download these slides in PowerPoint (.ppt) format, use this link: Diabetes Mellitus 101 for Cardiologists, Part 12 Other sets in this series: Diabetes Mellitus 101 for Cardiologists, Part …