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Preadmission metformin use and mortality among intensive care patients with diabetes: a cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Metformin has anti-inflammatory and anti-thrombotic effects that may improve the outcome of critical illness, but clinical data are limited. We examined the impact of preadmission metformin use on mortality among intensive care unit (ICU) patients with type 2 diabetes. METHODS: We cond...

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Autores principales: Christiansen, Christian Fynbo, Johansen, Martin Berg, Christensen, Steffen, O’Brien, James M, Tønnesen, Else, Sørensen, Henrik Toft
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24018017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12886