Tight Glycemic Control in Critically Ill Children
Author(s) -
Michael S. D. Agus,
David Wypij,
Eliotte L. Hirshberg,
Vijay Srinivasan,
E. Vincent S. Faustino,
Peter M. Luckett,
Jamin L. Alexander,
Lisa A. Asaro,
Martha A. Q. Curley,
Garry M. Steil,
Vinay Nadkarni
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1612348
Subject(s) - medicine , critically ill , glycemic , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , insulin
In multicenter studies, tight glycemic control targeting a normal blood glucose level has not been shown to improve outcomes in critically ill adults or children after cardiac surgery. Studies involving critically ill children who have not undergone cardiac surgery are lacking.
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