IMPLEMENTATION OF AN INTENSIVE INSULIN THERAPY PROTOCOL IN MECHANICALLY VENTILATED TRAUMA PATIENTS

John P. Kepros; Jim Chalk; Emmett McGuire; Lisbeth Harris; David Bar Or; Michael Craun; Kate Wilmes

doi:10.1378/CHEST.128.4_MEETINGABSTRACTS.305S-B

IMPLEMENTATION OF AN INTENSIVE INSULIN THERAPY PROTOCOL IN MECHANICALLY VENTILATED TRAUMA PATIENTS

John P. Kepros
, Jim Chalk
, Emmett McGuire
, Lisbeth Harris
, David Bar Or
, Michael Craun
, Kate Wilmes

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Original language	American English
Journal	Chest
Volume	128
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1378/CHEST.128.4_MEETINGABSTRACTS.305S-B
State	Published - Oct 1 2005

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Critical Care

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