Adsorption of insulin onto neonatal infusion sets: should intravenous administration of insulin to treat hyperglycemia in preterm babies on the NICU be proceeded by priming of the intravenous system, adding of albumin, or non-priming to get to a stable insulin dose?
Abstract Insulin is used to treat neonatal hyperglycaemia when blood glucose concentrations are consistently high, and to treat neonatal diabetes. Within this brief report, a review of the existing literature is conducted to determine if intravenous administration of insulin should be proceeded by p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-12-01
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Series: | Molecular and Cellular Pediatrics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40348-022-00154-y |