Second pilot trials of the STAR-Liege protocol for tight glycemic control in critically ill patients

Second pilot trials of the STAR-Liege protocol for tight glycemic control in critically ill patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Critically ill patients often present increased insulin resistance and stress-induced hyperglycemia. Tight glycemic control aims to reduce blood glucose (BG) levels and variability while ensuring safety from hypoglycemia. This paper...

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Main Authors: Penning Sophie, Le Compte Aaron J, Massion Paul, Moorhead Katherine T, Pretty Christopher G, Preiser Jean-Charles, Shaw Geoffrey M, Suhaimi Fatanah, Desaive Thomas, Chase J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Subjects:
Glycemic control
Critical care
Intensive care unit
Pilot trial
Online Access:http://www.biomedical-engineering-online.com/content/11/1/58

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