Tight glycemic control in critically ill pediatric patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Hyperglycemia is prevalent in patients in the pediatric intensive care unit. The purpose of this study was to describe the benefits and risks of tight glucose control (TGC) in critically ill children. Methods A systemic review and meta-analysis of the literature was carried out o...

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Main Authors: Lvlin Chen, Tiangui Li, Fang Fang, Yu Zhang, Andrew Faramand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-018-1976-2