J Korean Endocr Soc.  2009 Mar;24(1):1-6. 10.3803/jkes.2009.24.1.1.

The Significance of Intensive Insulin Treatment in Acutely Ill Patients

• Kim DM

• KMID: 1468488
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3803/jkes.2009.24.1.1

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Humans
Insulin
Insulin

Figure

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  Fig. 1 Risk reduction after intensive insulin therapy in critically ill patients at surgical ICU.

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