| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2877749 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2010 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Use of the IRG protocol led to improved glycemic indices while reducing episodes of hypoglycemia in both diabetic and nondiabetic patients. The ability to adjust a patient's insulin dosing based upon factors related to their insulin resistance results in improved blood glucose control and safety in cardiovascular surgery patients.
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Authors
Kirk A. MS, Christopher B. MD, Matthew S. MD, Daniel MD, Frederick A. MD, Stephen MD, Andrew MD, Steven W. MD, Howard K. MD, PhD,