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Diabetic Foot Infections: IDSA/IWGDF 2023 Guidelines
Are you up to date on the latest standards for diabetes-related foot infections (DFI)? In this episode of Evidence at the Bedside, we break down the IWGDF/IDSA 2023 Clinical Practice Guidelines.
DFIs are a leading cause of hospitalization and lower extremity amputation in patients with diabetes. We dive deep into the new evidence-based recommendations, covering:
Clinical Diagnosis & Severity: Why the IWGDF/IDSA classification remains the gold standard.
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