Benefits of a simple glycaemic protocol in an orthopaedic surgery ward: A randomized prospective study

Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 71-75

  Schroeder, Josh E ^a   Liebergall, M ^a   Raz, I ^a   Egleston, R ^a   Ben Sussan, G ^a   Peyser, A ^b   Eldor, R ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Hyperglycaemia; Hypoglycaemia; Insulin treatment; Orthopaedic; Surgery

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ISOPHANE INSULIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL WARD;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INPATIENTS; INSULIN; INSULIN, ISOPHANE; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84855369208     PISSN: 15207552     EISSN: 15207560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dmrr.1217     Document Type: Article

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