A randomised controlled trial of early insulin therapy in very low birth weight infants, "NIRTURE" (neonatal insulin replacement therapy in Europe)

• Autori principali: Cornette Luc (Autore), Thompson Mike (Autore), Midgley Paula (Autore), Palmer Christopher (Autore), Vanhole Christine (Autore), Ahluwalia Jag S (Autore), Ogilvy-Stuart Amanda L (Autore), Vanhaesebrouck Sophie (Autore), Beardsall Kathryn (Autore), Weissenbruch Mirjam (Autore), Thio Marta (Autore), de Zegher Francis (Autore), Dunger David (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2007-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Studies in adult intensive care have highlighted the importance of insulin and improved glucose control on survival, with 32% reduction in mortality, 22% reduction in intensive care stay and halving of the incidence of bacteraemia. V...