Implementation of a tight glycaemic control protocol using a web-based insulin dose calculator

Anaesthesia

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1093-1100

  Thomas, A N ^a   Marchant, A E ^a   Ogden, M C ^a   Collin, S ^a  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PROPOFOL; STEROID; VASOACTIVE AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; CALCULATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERNET; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DRUG THERAPY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG MONITORING; EVALUATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INSULIN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 27744527266     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2005.04375.x     Document Type: Review

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