Intensive insulin therapy in critically ill patients

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 345, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 1359-1367

  Van Den Berghe, Greet ^a,b   Wouters, Pieter ^a   Weekers, Frank ^a   Verwaest, Charles ^a   Bruyninckx, Frans ^a   Schetz, Miet ^a   Vlasselaers, Dirk ^a   Ferdinande, Patrick ^a   Lauwers, Peter ^a   Bouillon, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; NEUTRAL INSULIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIALYSIS; DOSE CALCULATION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEPSIS; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

APACHE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035829852     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa011300     Document Type: Article

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