Erschienen in:
01.07.2009 | Correspondence
Blood and tissue glucose level in critically ill patients: a comparison of different methods of measuring interstitial glucose levels
verfasst von:
Andrea Vlkova, Pavel Dostal, Frantisek Musil, Alena Smahelová, Zdenek Zadak, Vladimir Cerny
Erschienen in:
Intensive Care Medicine
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Ausgabe 7/2009
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Sir: Tight glycemic control in critically ill patients may significantly decrease their mortality and morbidity. Mini-invasive techniques for continuous glucose monitoring [the Guardian Real Time (RT) continuous glucose monitoring system and the microdialysis technique] are promising methods for glucose management but clinical trials evaluating the correlation with plasma glucose levels in critically ill patients are missing. …