Mean glucose during ICU admission is related to mortality by a U-shaped curve in surgical and medical patients: a retrospective cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Lowering of hyperglycemia in the intensive care unit (ICU) is widely practiced. We investigated in which way glucose regulation, defined as mean glucose concentration during admission, is associated with ICU mortality in a medical and a surgical cohort. METHODS: Retrospective database...

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Main Authors: Siegelaar, Sarah E, Hermanides, Jeroen, Oudemans-van Straaten, Heleen M, van der Voort, Peter HJ, Bosman, Robert J, Zandstra, Durk F, DeVries, J Hans
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219982/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21143980
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9369
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