Glucose control during cardiac surgery: How sweet it is

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 985-987

  Jessen, Michael E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG INFUSION; EDITORIAL; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE METABOLISM; HEART PROTECTION; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0038012843     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2003.454     Document Type: Editorial

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