Is compromised intestinal barrier integrity responsible for the poor prognosis in critically ill patients with pre-existing hyperglycemia?

Abstract Background Compromised intestinal barrier integrity can be independently driven by hyperglycemia, and both hyperglycemia and intestinal barrier injury are associated with poor prognosis in critical illness. This study investigated the intestinal barrier biomarkers in critically ill patients...

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Main Authors: Yi-Feng Wang, Feng-Ming Liang, Min Liu, Li-Cheng Ding, Jiao-Jie Hui, Hong-Yang Xu, Li-Jun Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-022-00943-5