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Critical Care
Erschienen in: Critical Care 2/2008

01.04.2008 | Review

Pro/con debate: Is intensive insulin therapy targeting tight blood glucose control of benefit in critically ill patients?

verfasst von: Tobias M Merz, Simon Finfer

Erschienen in: Critical Care | Ausgabe 2/2008

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Abstract

You have decided to develop a protocol for insulin therapy in your intensive care unit (ICU). You wonder about the merit of using intensive insulin therapy (IIT) to maintain tight blood glucose control in your patients.
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Metadaten
Titel
Pro/con debate: Is intensive insulin therapy targeting tight blood glucose control of benefit in critically ill patients?
verfasst von
Tobias M Merz
Simon Finfer
Publikationsdatum
01.04.2008
Verlag
BioMed Central
Erschienen in
Critical Care / Ausgabe 2/2008
Elektronische ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc6837

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