Managing hyperglycaemia in hospitalized patients
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Managing hyperglycaemia in hospitalized patients
Vol.2, No.2, August 2012 Hyperglycaemia is a common, serious and costly health care problem in hospitalized patients. There is substantial observational evidence linking hyperglycaemia in critically ill patients (with and without diabetes) to higher rates of hospital complications, longer hospital stay, higher health care resource utilization, and greater hospital mortality (1,2). Although seve...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes Endocrinology and Metabolism
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2012-998X
DOI: 10.4038/sjdem.v2i2.4772