Zhongguo Wei Zhong Bing Ji Jiu Yi Xue
November 2012
Objective: To investigate the effect of glucose level, variability on the prognosis of traumatic patients.
Methods: A retrospective study involving 300 traumatic patients admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) was performed. The average glucose (GluAve), glucose standard deviation (GluSD) and glucose coefficient of variation (GluCV) during the first 72 hours were calculated.