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Mortality impact of an increased blood glucose cut-off level for hypoglycaemia treatment in severely sick children in Malawi (SugarFACT trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Mortality in children remains high in sub-Saharan African hospitals. While antimalarial drugs, antibiotics and other definitive treatments are well understood, the role of emergency care with supportive therapies, such as maintaining normal glucose and electrolyte balances, has been give...
Autores principales: | Baker, Tim, Dube, Queen, Langton, Josephine, Hildenwall, Helena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5765642/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29325595 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2411-8 |
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