Intensive insulin therapy confers a similar survival benefit in the burn intensive care unit to the surgical intensive care unit

Surgery

Volumn 146, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 922-930

  Gibson, B Robert ^a   Galiatsatos, Panagis ^a   Rabiee, Atoosa ^a   Eaton, Lisa ^a   Abu Hamdah, Rania ^a   Christmas, Colleen ^a   Milner, Stephen M ^a   Andersen, Dana K ^a   Elahi, Dariush ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; ISOPHANE INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BURN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; THERMAL INJURY; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BURN UNITS; BURNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS;

EID: 70349779166     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.04.035     Document Type: Article

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