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Tight Glycemic Control versus Standard Care after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Tight Glycemic Control versus Standard Care after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

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Tight Glycemic Control versus Standard Care after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

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Full title

Tight Glycemic Control versus Standard Care after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2012-09, Vol.367 (13), p.1208-1219

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

This trial tested the hypothesis that tight glycemic control reduces morbidity after pediatric cardiac surgery. Results indicated that this therapy, as compared with standard care, does not significantly change infection rate, mortality, length of stay, or organ failure.
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Full title

Tight Glycemic Control versus Standard Care after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3501680

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3501680

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa1206044

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