Hyperglycaemia results from beta-cell dysfunction in critically ill children with respiratory and cardiovascular failure: a prospective observational study

INTRODUCTION: Hyperglycaemia is common in critical illness and associated with poor outcome. Glycaemic control using insulin may decrease morbidity and mortality. Many questions remain about the cause of critical illness hyperglycaemia (CIH). Our objective was to investigate the endocrinological bas...

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Autores principales: Preissig, Catherine M, Rigby, Mark R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19245691
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc7732

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