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. 2018 May 23;22(1):134.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-018-2046-5.

Effect of intensive glycaemic control on moderate hypoglycaemia and ICU length of stay in severe traumatic brain injury

Rafael A Núñez-Patiño  1 , Andres Zorrilla-Vaca  2 , Daniel Agustin Godoy  3
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Effect of intensive glycaemic control on moderate hypoglycaemia and ICU length of stay in severe traumatic brain injury

Rafael A Núñez-Patiño et al. Crit Care. .
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Forest plot comparing ICU length of stay in days between intensive versus conventional glycaemic control
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