Improving glycemic control in critically ill patients: personalized care to mimic the endocrine pancreas

Abstract There is considerable physiological and clinical evidence of harm and increased risk of death associated with dysglycemia in critical care. However, glycemic control (GC) currently leads to increased hypoglycemia, independently associated with a greater risk of death. Indeed, recent evidenc...

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Main Authors: J. Geoffrey Chase, Thomas Desaive, Julien Bohe, Miriam Cnop, Christophe De Block, Jan Gunst, Roman Hovorka, Pierre Kalfon, James Krinsley, Eric Renard, Jean-Charles Preiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-018-2110-1