Association between glycemic variability and mortality: How robust is the evidence?

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 269-270

  Peter, John Victor ^a   Mani, Raj Kumar ^b  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Saket City Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DYSGLYCEMIA; EDITORIAL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; GLYCEMIC INDEX; GLYCEMIC VARIABILITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INDIAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POINT OF CARE TESTING;

EID: 84925602962     PISSN: 09725229     EISSN: 1998359X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.132464     Document Type: Editorial

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