Failure to achieve euglycemia despite aggressive insulin control signals abnormal physiologic response to trauma

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 295-302

  Mowery, Nathan T ^a   Gunter, Oliver L ^b   Dossett, Lesly A ^c   Dortch, Marcus J ^c   Morris, John A ^c   May, Addison K ^c   Diaz, Jose J ^c  

^a WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Insulin resistance; Intensive care; Intensive insulin therapy; Stress hyperglycemia; Trauma

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 79956366649     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2010.10.015     Document Type: Article

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