Introduction: Perioperative glucose concentrations are important in predicting outcomes after cardiac
surgery [
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- Inadequate blood glucose control is associated with in-hospital mortality and morbidity in diabetic and nondiabetic patients undergoing cardiac surgery.Circulation. 2008; 118: 113-123
- Role of intraoperative and postoperative blood glucose concentrations in predicting outcomes after cardiac surgery.Anesthesiology. 2010; 112: 860-871
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