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Decreased intravenous glucose intake safely prevents hyperglycemia in postsurgical children

Authors: CT De Betue, SC Verbruggen, H Schierbeek, S Chacko, JB Van Goudoever, KF Joosten

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Critical illness induced hyperglycemia in critically ill children can be treated with intensive insulin therapy, but hypoglycaemia is a potential serious side effect. We have investigated whether decreasing intravenous glucose intake, as an alternative method, improves plasma glucose levels without affecting glucose production and protein balance in postsurgical children. …

Title: Decreased intravenous glucose intake safely prevents hyperglycemia in postsurgical children
Authors: CT De Betue
SC Verbruggen
H Schierbeek
S Chacko
JB Van Goudoever
KF Joosten
Publication date: 01-02-2011
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9820

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