Glycaemia as an outcome predictor in respiratory failure due to COPD exacerbation in an intensive care unit

C. Gaspar, A. Tavares e Castro, L. Telo, F. Froes, F. Paula (Lisboa, Coimbra, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Infection, sepsis and outcomes in ICU
Session: Infection, sepsis and outcomes in ICU
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2456
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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C. Gaspar, A. Tavares e Castro, L. Telo, F. Froes, F. Paula (Lisboa, Coimbra, Portugal). Glycaemia as an outcome predictor in respiratory failure due to COPD exacerbation in an intensive care unit. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2456

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