Conference
Effect of Perioperative Insulin Infusion on Surgical Morbidity and Mortality: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Trials
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to evaluate the effect of perioperative insulin infusion on outcomes important to patients.
PATIENTS AND METHODS: We used 6 search strategies including an electronic database search of MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane CENTRAL, from their inception up to May 1, 2006, and included RCTs of perioperative insulin infusion (with or without glucose targets) …
Authors
Gandhi GY; Murad MH; Flynn DN; Erwin PJ; Cavalcante AB; Nielsen HB; Capes SE; Thorlund K; Montori VM; Devereaux PJ
Volume
83
Pagination
pp. 418-430
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2008
DOI
10.4065/83.4.418
Conference proceedings
Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Issue
4
ISSN
0025-6196