Open AccessTight blood glucose control in trauma patients: Who really benefits?
Author(s) -
Evert A. Eriksson,
David Christianson,
Wayne E. VanderKolk,
Bruce W. Bonnell,
James E. Hoogeboom,
Mickey M. Ott
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of emergencies, trauma and shock
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 0974-519X
pISSN - 0974-2700
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2700.83864
Subject(s) - medicine , trauma center , injury severity score , intensive care unit , clinical endpoint , retrospective cohort study , emergency medicine , poison control , randomized controlled trial , injury prevention
This study was designed to evaluate the effect of intensive insulin control (IIT) on outcomes for traumatically injured patients as a function of injury severity score (ISS) and age.