Abstract Perioperative hyperglycemia is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We report the findings of our quality improvement project on the use of an electronic insulin dosing calculator (EIC) to..
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Abstract Objective: To create and verify a model that predicts the risk of stress hyperglycemia (SHG) in patients without diabetes after cardiac surgery. Design: Retrospective analysis. Methods: This retrospective analysis analyzed patients without..
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Abstract Objectives This study was designed to compare individualized and conventional hyperglycemic thresholds for the risk of (AKI) after cardiac surgery. Design This was an observational study. Setting The study took..
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Abstract BACKGROUND: Hyperglycemia is common in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. We hypothesize that intraoperative hyperglycemia may be, at least partially, attributable to insulin loss due to adhesion..
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Abstract Background:Patients with cardiogenic shock due to acute myocardial infarction (AMI) can rapidly undergo veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) therapy to recover cardiac output and decrease mortality. However, the clinical..
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