Contrasting effects of preexisting hyperglycemia and higher body size on hospital mortality in critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Obesity and diabetes mellitus are well-defined risk factors for cardiovascular mortality. The impact of antecedent hyperglycemia and body size on mortality in critical ill patients in intensive care units (ICUs) may vary across their range of values. Therefore, we prospectively analyzed...

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Autores principales: Viana, Marina Verçoza, Moraes, Rafael Barberena, Fabbrin, Amanda Rodrigues, Santos, Manoella Freitas, Torman, Vanessa Bielefeldt Leotti, Vieira, Silvia Regina, Gross, Jorge Luiz, Canani, Luis Henrique, Gerchman, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4072488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24941997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-14-50

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