Impact of Hyperglycemia Duration on Mortality and Ventilator Dependence in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Background: Hyperglycemia is an independent risk factor for mortality in neonatal intensive care units (NICU).Herein, we aimed to investigate the relationship of hyperglycemia duration with mortality and ventilator dependence in infants admitted to NICU.Methods: In this original retrospective study,...

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Main Authors: Vahideh Banna Zadeh, Gholamreza Khademi, Forugh Rakhshanizadeh, Bahareh Imani, Nooshin Abdollahpour, Majid Sezavar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Neonatology
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Online Access:http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_8920_8ed18328d0a9c0e9a32b7d3efb768577.pdf