RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Buckley, Rita
T1 IV Exenatide Has the Same Efficacy as Insulin in C ICU Patients, without Inducing Hypoglycemia
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2011
FD SAGE Publications
VO 11
IS 8
SP 10
OP 11
DO 10.1177/155989771108003
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/8/10.abstract
AB Intravenous (IV) insulin is currently the standard of care but requires frequent monitoring and can cause excess hypoglycemia. This article presents results from a pilot study to determine the feasibility, efficacy, and safety of IV exenatide in hyperglycemic cardiac intensive care unit patients [Intravenous Exenatide in Coronary Intensive Care Unit Patients; NCT00736229].