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ReviewJournal of diabetes science and technology2009

An overview of glycemic control in the coronary care unit with recommendations for clinical management.

Mikhail Kosiborod, Prakash Deedwania

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Review in Journal of diabetes science and technology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Acute Hyperglycemia-Induced Injury in Myocardial Infarction.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  6. Blood glucose control for patients with acute coronary syndromes in Qatar.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Mikhail KosiborodMid America Heart Institute of Saint Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri 64111, USA. mkosiborod@cc-pc.com
Prakash Deedwania

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The observation that elevated glucose occurs frequently in the setting of acute myocardial infarction was made decades ago. Since then numerous studies have documented that hyperglycemia is a powerful risk factor for increased mortality and in-hospital complications in patients with acute coronary syndromes. While some questions in this field have been answered in prior investigations, many critical gaps in knowledge continue to exist and remain subjects of intense debate. This review summarizes what is known about the relationship between hyperglycemia, glucose control, and outcomes in critically ill patients with acute coronary syndromes, addresses the gaps in knowledge and controversies, and offers general recommendations regarding glucose management in the coronary care unit.

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Coronary Care UnitsAcute Coronary SyndromeBlood GlucoseCritical IllnessEvidence-Based MedicineHospitalizationHumansHyperglycemiaHypoglycemiaHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinPractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Risk AssessmentRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeBlood GlucoseHypoglycemic AgentsInsulin

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PMID20144388
PMCPMC2787034

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