Intensive Care Medicine

, Volume 34, Issue 5, pp 970–970 | Cite as

Glucose control in postresuscitation patients: Author’s reply

  • Tuomas Oksanen
  • Tero Varpula
  • Markus B. Skrifvars
  • Ville Pettilä
  • Maaret Castrén
Correspondence
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Keywords

Glucose Control Good Neurologic Outcome General Study Population OHCA Patient Recent Retrospective Analysis 
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References

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© Springer-Verlag 2008

Authors and Affiliations

  • Tuomas Oksanen
    • 1
  • Tero Varpula
    • 1
  • Markus B. Skrifvars
    • 2
  • Ville Pettilä
    • 2
  • Maaret Castrén
    • 3
  1. 1.Intensive Care Units, Jorvi HospitalHelsinki University HospitalEspooFinland
  2. 2.Intensive Care Units, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care MedicineHelsinki University HospitalHelsinkiFinland
  3. 3.Department of Clinical Science and EducationSödersjukhuset, Karolinska InstitutetStockholmSweden

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