Stress hyperglycaemia in critically ill patients: Potential role of incretin hormones; a preliminary study Hiperglucemia de estrés en el paciente crítico: papel potencial de las incretinas; estudio preliminar

Background: Stress hyperglycaemia is common in the intensive care unit (ICU) setting and has been related to a worst outcome. Objective: The objective was to characterize the association of glucoregulatory hormones, mainly incretins, with the levels of glycaemia, and its relationship with outcome in...

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Main Authors: J. A. Llompart-Pou, A. G. Fernández-de-Castillo, B. Burguera, J. Pérez-Bárcena, P. Marsé, M. Rodríguez-Yago, A. Barceló, J. M.ª Raurich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2012-02-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112012000100015