Intensive insulin therapy in the critically ill patients
van den Berghe G, Wouters P, Weekers F, et al. Intensive insulin therapy in the critically ill patients. New England Journal of Medicine. 2001;345(19):1359-1367.
This is a report from a prospective, randomized controlled study involving adults admitted to the surgical intensive care unit on mechanical ventilation. This study examined whether normalization of blood glucose levels with insulin therapy would improve prognosis for critically ill patients with or without diabetes.
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