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Glucose Control Lowers the Risk of Wound Infection in Diabetics After Open Heart Operations
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1997 · Vol. 63(2) · pp. 356–361
Kathryn J Zerr✉(St Vincent Hospital)Anthony P. Furnary(St. Vincent Hospital)Gary L. Grunkemeier(St. Vincent Hospital)Stephen O. Bookin(St Vincent Medical Center)Vivek Kanhere(St. Vincent Hospital)Albert Starr(St Vincent Medical Center)
Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementHyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patientsSurgical site infection preventionMedicineDiabetes mellitusBody mass indexSurgeryLogistic regressionInsulinAnesthesiaInternal medicineEndocrinology
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AgedBlood GlucoseDiabetes MellitusFemaleHeart DiseasesHumansMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative PeriodSurgical Wound InfectionDiabetes Complications
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