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Intensive hyperglycemia control reduces postoperative infections after open heart surgery

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of infections in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. We hypothesized that intensive perioperative hyperglycemia control by intravenous insulin infusion reduces postoperative infections in all patients undergoing open heart surgical procedures. METHOD...

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Autores principales: CAPUANO, FABIO, ROSCITANO, ANTONINO, SIMON, CATERINA, SCLAFANI, GIANLUCA, BENEDETTO, UMBERTO, COMITO, COSIMO, TONELLI, EUCLIDE, SINATRA, RICCARDO
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3184653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21977251
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/hi.2006.49