Journal of Critical Care
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 371-378, September 2009

A randomized controlled trial comparing a computer-assisted insulin infusion protocol with a strict and a conventional protocol for glucose control in critically ill patients

  • Alexandre B. Cavalcanti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo 05652-000, Brazil
    • Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Estadual Mário Covas, Santo André 09190-615, Brazil
    • Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo 01246-903, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Hospital Albert Einstein—CTI-Adultos, 05651-901 São Paulo, Brazil. Tel.: +55 11 98829343; fax: +55 11 35547083.
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  • Eliezer Silva, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo 05652-000, Brazil
    • ,
  • Adriano J. Pereira, MD

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo 05652-000, Brazil
    • ,
  • Milton Caldeira-Filho, MD

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Dona Helena, Joinville 89204-250, Brazil
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  • Francisca P. Almeida, RN

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo 05652-000, Brazil
    • ,
  • Glauco A. Westphal, MD

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Centro Hospitalar UNIMED, Joinville 89204-060, Brazil
    • ,
  • Renate Beims, RN

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Municipal São José, Joinville 89202-000, Brazil
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  • Caio C. Fernandes, MD

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Estadual Mário Covas, Santo André 09190-615, Brazil
    • ,
  • Thiago D. Correa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo 05652-000, Brazil
    • ,
  • Marcos R. Gouvea, BCS

      Affiliations

    • Education and Research Institute—Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, 05652-000, Brazil
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  • José Eluf-Neto, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo 01246-903, Brazil

published online 10 July 2009.

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PII: S0883-9441(09)00115-4

doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2009.05.005

Journal of Critical Care
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 371-378, September 2009

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