Tight glycemic control in critically ill patients

JAMA

Volumn 303, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 1694-

  Castellanos, Mario R ^a   Rothman, Jeffrey ^a   Kleiner, Morton ^a  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LETTER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; HYPERGLYCEMIA; NOTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77951886174     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.515     Document Type: Letter

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