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Basal insulin therapy is associated with beneficial effects on postoperative infective complications, independently from circulating glucose levels in patients admitted for cardiac surgery
BACKGROUND: Although hyperglycemia is a strong predictor of postoperative infective complications (PIC), little is known about the effect of basal insulin therapy (BIT) per se on PIC. AIM: To evaluate if there is an association between BIT, independent of glucose levels, and a possible improvement o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5651296/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29067250 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcte.2017.01.005 |