Intensive insulin therapy versus conventional insulin therapy for critically ill trauma patients admitted to ICU

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 659-666

  Aldawood, Abdulaziz S ^a   Tamim, Hani M ^a   Alsultan, Mohammed A ^a   Rishu, Asgar H ^a   Arabi, Yaseen M ^a  

^a KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Hyperglycemia; Insulin; Intensive care unit; Intensive insulin; Mortality; Sepsis; Trauma

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77956303816     PISSN: 05440440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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