2011
Perioperative glycemic management in 2011
Maerz LL, Akhtar S. Perioperative glycemic management in 2011. Current Opinion In Critical Care 2011, 17: 370-375. PMID: 21734491, DOI: 10.1097/mcc.0b013e328348beb7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsCritical IllnessHumansHyperglycemiaHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinPerioperative CareConceptsIntensive insulin therapyInsulin infusion protocolBlood glucose targetsAcute care settingGlycemic managementGlucose targetsCare settingsTarget blood glucose levelsAppropriate glycemic managementNICE-SUGAR trialPerioperative glycemic managementIncidence of hypoglycemiaBlood glucose levelsBlood glucose rangeLandmark studiesInsulin therapyPerioperative periodIntensive carePatient populationGlucose variabilityInfusion protocolGlucose levelsGlucose monitoring devicesGlucose rangeICU
2010
Scientific Principles and Clinical Implications of Perioperative Glucose Regulation and Control
Akhtar S, Barash PG, Inzucchi SE. Scientific Principles and Clinical Implications of Perioperative Glucose Regulation and Control. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2010, 110: 478-497. PMID: 20081134, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181c6be63.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive glycemic controlGlycemic controlPerioperative periodPostsurgical patientsAcute insulin resistanceClose glucose monitoringPerioperative glycemic controlRecent prospective trialsDevelopment of hyperglycemiaRisk of hypoglycemiaIntraoperative glycemic controlNeuroendocrine stress responseGlycemic targetsProspective trialIll patientsIntraoperative managementPoor outcomeInsulin resistanceImproved outcomesTrue efficacyGlucose levelsGlucose regulationHyperglycemiaPatientsClinical implications