Recent literature regarding tight glycemic control: pitfalls in the sweet debate

Robert C. Osburne,Paul C. Davidson,Lawrence Stockton,Marianne Baird,Lisa Kiblinger,R. Dennis Steed

Recent literature regarding tight glycemic control: pitfalls in the sweet debate

2009

Robert C. Osburne
Paul C. Davidson
Lawrence Stockton
Marianne Baird
Lisa Kiblinger
R. Dennis Steed

Articles have been published recently in several journals concluding that Tight Glycemic Control (TGC) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has no mortality benefit and an unacceptably high rate of hypoglycemia.

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Hypoglycemia
Glycemic index
Intensive care medicine
Emergency medicine
Glycemic
Intensive care unit
Review Literature as Topic
Medicine
Diabetes mellitus
high rate

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