Intraoperative glycaemic control in Non insulin dependent Diabetes Mellitus: a comparison between normal saline and ringer's lactate

Fifty Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM) patients undergoing surgery under epidural anaesthesia were studied. All patients received dextrose 5% infusion at 100 ml/hr from the period of fasting until upon arrival to the operation room. Patients were randomly divided into two groups. Pati...

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Main Authors: IM Sulaiman (Author), HS Lee (Author), S Balan (Author), MZ Jaafar (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit UKM, 2006.
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