Inpatient hyperglycemia management: the voyage continues!
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Obstacles to optimal management of inpatient hyperglycemia in noncritically ill patients.
Compelling evidence continues to evolve linking hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients with adverse clinical outcomes. In 2012, The Endocrine Society's clinical practice guidelines for management of hyperglycemia in non-critical care settings were published, and explicit blood glucose targets for noncritically ill patients were recommended. These matched those set by the American Diabetes Assoc...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Critical care medicine
دوره 37 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009