Effect of hydroxyethyl starch on blood glucose levels
BackgroundHydroxyethyl starch (HES), a commonly used resuscitation fluid, has the property to induce hyperglycemia as it contains large ethyl starch, which can be metabolized to produce glucose. We evaluated the effect of 6% HES-130 on the blood glucose levels in non-diabetic patients undergoing sur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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| Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-69-350.pdf |