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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Autores principales: Piatti, P.M., Cioni, M., Magistro, A., Villa, V., Crippa, V.G., Galluccio, E., Fontana, B., Spadoni, S., Bosi, E., Monti, L.D., Alfieri, O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Research Paper
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

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