Increasing blood glucose variability heralds hypoglycemia in the Critically Ill

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 170, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 257-264

  Kauffmann, Rondi M ^a   Hayes, Rachel M ^a   Buske, Brad D ^a   Norris, Patrick R ^a   Campion Jr , Thomas R ^a   Dortch, Marcus ^a   Jenkins, Judith M ^a   Collier, Bryan R ^a   May, Addison K ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

blood glucose variability; critical illness; glycemic control; hypoglycemia

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; INTENSIVE CARE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 80052798710     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2011.03.008     Document Type: Article

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