Both glycemic control and adequate nutrition support impact the clinical outcome of
hospitalized patients. Providing nutrition to malnourished patients using the enteral or …

Objective To investigate the cardioprotective effect of the continuous administration of
dexmedetomidine using serum cardiac troponin I (cTnI) and creatine kinase MB (CK-MB) …

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effects of postoperative intensive glycemic control on
patient outcomes. BACKGROUND: Ineffective perioperative glycemic control has been …

Modern medical practices allow patients to survive acute insults and be sustained by
machinery and medicines for extended periods of time. We define chronic critical illness as a …

Introduction: Glycemic control in critically ill patients has been the topic of an interesting
debate during the last decade. An accurate continuous glucose monitoring system is …

Objective The authors sought to evaluate the efficacy of an intravenous glucagon-like
peptide-1 (GLP-1) infusion, compared with placebo, to mitigate intraoperative …

Use of parenteral nutrition (PN) serves as an option for provision of macro-and
micronutrients in patients with a nonfunctional gastrointestinal tract. Treatment with PN …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among patients
with diabetes mellitus (DM), and over one-third of people undergoing coronary artery bypass …

Pesquisa com o objetivo de identificar os fatores predisponentes para hipoglicemia nos
pacientes críticos que receberam infusão contínua de insulina. Estudo documental …

WITHIN THE SPECIALTY of critical care medicine, a new subspecialty of cardiothoracic
surgical critical care has emerged as a result of the unique physiologic changes and …