Perioperative insulin and glucose infusion maintains normal insulin sensitivity after surgery.
Elective surgery was performed after overnight fasting, a routine that may affect the metabolic response to surgery. We investigated the effects of insulin and glucose infusions before and during surgery on postoperative substrate utilization and insulin sensitivity. Seven patients were given insuli...
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1998
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