Stress-Induced Hyperglycemia, but Not Diabetic Hyperglycemia, Is Associated with Higher Mortality in Patients with Isolated Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Analysis of a Propensity Score-Matched Population

Background: Admission hyperglycemia is associated with higher morbidity and mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Stress-induced hyperglycemia (SIH), a form of hyperglycemia induced by the stress response, is associated with increased patient mortality following TBI. However, admi...

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Published in:Int J Environ Res Public Health
Main Authors: Rau, Cheng-Shyuan, Wu, Shao-Chun, Chen, Yi-Chun, Chien, Peng-Chen, Hsieh, Hsiao-Yun, Kuo, Pao-Jen, Hsieh, Ching-Hua
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5707979/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29099813
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14111340
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