Hormonal and metabolic responses to glucose infusion in sepsis studied by the hyperglycemic glucose clamp technique.
Although nutritional support is vital to treatment of severe sepsis, the septic patient does not respond normally to glucose infusion. We have used the hyperglycemic glucose clamp technique to investigate the initial hormonal and metabolic responses of the septic patient to glucose under controlled...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1987
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