Patient-Specific Insulin-Resistance–Guided Infusion Improves Glycemic Control in Cardiac Surgery Kirk A. Caddell, MS, Christopher B. Komanapalli, MD, Matthew S. Slater, MD, Daniel Hagg, MD, Frederick A. Tibayan, MD, Stephen Smith, MD, Andrew Ahmann, MD, Steven W. Guyton, MD, Howard K. Song, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 90, Issue 6, Pages 1818-1823 (December 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.05.054 Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Standard intensive insulin infusion therapy. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2010 90, 1818-1823DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.05.054) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Insulin-resistance–guided insulin infusion protocol. (Dashed gray line = insulin infusion rate 1; solid gray line = infusion rate 2; broken black line = infusion rate 3; solid black line = infusion rate 4.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2010 90, 1818-1823DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.05.054) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Time to achievement of target range (hours). (Solid line = standard protocol; broken line = experimental protocol.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2010 90, 1818-1823DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.05.054) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions