Initial Management of Septic Patients with Hyperglycemia in the Noncritical Care Inpatient Setting Philipp Schuetz, MD, Maura Kennedy, MD, Jason M. Lucas, MD, MPH, Michael D. Howell, MD, MPH, William C. Aird, MD, Donald M. Yealy, MD, Nathan I. Shapiro, MD, MPH The American Journal of Medicine Volume 125, Issue 7, Pages 670-678 (July 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.03.001 Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Patient flow. ED=emergency department; ICU=intensive care unit. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 670-678DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.03.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Initial time-weighted glucose values during the first 72 hours of the hospital course in nondiabetic (upper) and diabetic (lower) patients. Weighted glucose values in nondiabetic (upper) and diabetic (lower) patients. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 670-678DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.03.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Insulin treatment for different time-weighted mean glucose ranges in patients with (A) and without (B) diabetes. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 670-678DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.03.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Association of time averaged glucose values and probability for insulin treatment in the diabetic and non-diabetic population. In patients with no history of diabetes (A) insulin treatment was found at at a much higher glucose threshold compared to diabetic patients (B). The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 670-678DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.03.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 5 Mortality (A) and intensive care unit admission (B) in different time-weighted mean glucose ranges, stratified by diabetes. ICU=intensive care unit. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 670-678DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.03.001) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions