RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Canavan, Neil
A1 Sinclair, Heather Q.
T1 Growing Concern over Point-of-Care Devices
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2010
FD SAGE Publications
VO 10
IS 6
SP 30
OP 32
DO 10.1177/155989771006013
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/10/6/30.abstract
AB It is increasingly an open question as to when and where point-of-care (POC) glucose meters should be used and what clinical decisions should be made based on POC readings. This article discusses related issues in a dedicated lecture on the subject, as well as implications for for tight glucose control, currently the standard of care in intensive care units.