24-hr observation unit is safe location for rapid glucose control in uncomplicated severe hyperglycaemia
Abstract Background Uncomplicated hyperglycaemia is a common presentation in the emergency department (ED). Rapid glucose control is associated with the risk of iatrogenic hypoglycaemia. We sought to determine the safety of a rapid glucose control protocol delivered in a 24-h emergency department ob...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00460-0 |