Comparison of blood glucose management strategies to achieve control following cardiac surgery (computerized versus paper)

AACN Advanced Critical Care

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 146-151

  Halpin, Linda ^a   Henry, Linda ^a   Dunning, Elizabeth ^a   Hunt, Sharon ^a   Barnett, Scott ^a   White, Janice ^a   Ad, Niv ^a  

^a INOVA HEART AND VASCULAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Computerized; Glucose control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; DOCUMENTATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MONITORING;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DOCUMENTATION; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 77951998464     PISSN: 15597768     EISSN: 15597768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCI.0b013e3181d8a27c     Document Type: Article

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