Inadequate glycemic control in patients receiving parenteral nutrition lowers survival: A retrospective observational trial

Background & aims: Parenteral Nutrition (PN) has been shown to cause glycemic deregulation, whether patients have type 2 diabetes (T2DM) or not, causing elevated mortality, despite intensive insulin treatment. Long-term effects, however, are unclear. Methods: A retrospective observational study...

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Main Authors: Elien Coudenys, Elisabeth De Waele, Garmt Meers, Hilde Collier, Joeri J. Pen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-02-01
Series:Clinical Nutrition Experimental
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352939317300507