Blood glucose as a marker of venous thromboembolism in critically ill children
Tala JA, Silva CT, Pemira S, Vidal E, Faustino EV. Blood glucose as a marker of venous thromboembolism in critically ill children. Journal Of Thrombosis And Haemostasis 2014, 12: 891-896. PMID: 24708410, PMCID: PMC4055532, DOI: 10.1111/jth.12583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge FactorsBiomarkersBlood GlucoseChildChild, PreschoolChi-Square DistributionCritical IllnessFemaleHumansHyperglycemiaInfantIntensive Care Units, PediatricLogistic ModelsMaleOdds RatioPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsVenous ThromboembolismConceptsMaximum blood glucoseVenous thromboembolismBlood glucoseIll childrenOdds ratioPediatric intensive care unitRetrospective cohort studyCentral venous cathetersNon-diabetic childrenSeverity of illnessIntensive care unitLogistic regression modelsCohort studyVenous cathetersAntithrombotic useDiabetes mellitusPrimary outcomeCare unitHyperglycemic subjectsPrior diagnosisThromboembolismHyperglycemiaMechanical ventilatorPotential predictorsSubject characteristics