Tight Glycemic Control After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery in High-Risk Patient Populations
Author(s) -
Michael S. D. Agus,
Lisa A. Asaro,
Garry M. Steil,
Jamin L. Alexander,
Melanie Silverman,
David Wypij,
Michael Gaies
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.113.008124
Subject(s) - medicine , glycemic , intensive care unit , incidence (geometry) , randomized controlled trial , population , coronary care unit , logistic regression , cardiac surgery , pediatrics , myocardial infarction , insulin , physics , environmental health , optics
Our previous randomized, clinical trial showed that postoperative tight glycemic control (TGC) for children undergoing cardiac surgery did not reduce the rate of health care-associated infections compared with standard care (STD). Heterogeneity of treatment effect may exist within this population.
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